gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military officer
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Second_Boer_War
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Queen's_South_Africa_Medal
Order of the Bath
D.S.O._(Distinguished_Service_Order)
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1839-01-01
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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Pietermaritzburg,_South_Africa
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:William_Symons
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gptkbp:commanded
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1st_Battalion,_The_King's_Royal_Rifle_Corps
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1900-05-01
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Woolwich
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gptkbp:famousFor
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gptkb:Military_leadership_during_the_Second_Boer_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Colonel William Penn Symons
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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Military tactics of the 19th century
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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gptkb:Battle_of_Elandslaagte
gptkb:Battle_of_Pretoria
gptkb:Battle_of_Reitz
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tugela_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Modder_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Thaba_Nchu
gptkb:Battle_of_Tugela_Heights
Battle of Colenso
Battle of Spion Kop
Battle of Paardeberg
Battle of Majuba Hill
Battle of Magersfontein
Siege of Ladysmith
Battle of Bloemfontein
Battle of Bothaville
Battle of Diamond Hill
Battle of Kroonstad
Battle of Lindley
Battle of Vaal Krantz
Battle of Bethlehem
Battle of Laing's Nek
Battle of Wepener
Battle of Reddersburg
Battle of Brandfort
Battle of Johannesburg
Battle of Hart's Hill
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Defensive strategies in warfare
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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Battle of Colenso
Battle of Spion Kop
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Bristol,_England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Major_General_Sir_George_White
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gptkbp:rank
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Colonel
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:Crimean_War
Second Anglo-Afghan War
Anglo-Zulu War
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1857-1900
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Symons
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Charles_Warren
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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gptkb:Royal_Engineers
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