Edward Woodgate

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Edward Woodgate was a British Army officer best known for his leadership and death during the Second Boer War.

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instanceOf British Army officer
human
allegiance United Kingdom
awardReceived Companion of the Order of the Bath
battle Battle of Spion Kop
birthDate 1845-11-01
birthPlace England
burialPlace Fort Napier Cemetery, Pietermaritzburg
causeOfDeath wounds received in battle
conflict Abyssinian Expedition
Anglo-Zulu War
Second Boer War
Third Anglo-Ashanti War
linked to: Anglo-Ashanti Wars
country United Kingdom
deathDate 1900-03-23
deathPlace Colony of Natal
Pietermaritzburg
educatedAt Royal Military College Sandhurst
gender male
hasCitizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
honorificPrefix Major-General
militaryBranch British Army
militaryUnit 24th Regiment of Foot
South Wales Borderers
notableFor death during the Second Boer War
leadership during the Second Boer War
occupation soldier
positionHeld commander of British forces at Spion Kop
rank major general
serviceNumber British Army officer service (19th century)

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Battle of Spion Kop commander Edward Woodgate