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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1838-02-01
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gptkbp:burial_place
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Ladysmith Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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William Symons
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Royal_Engineers
Ladysmith garrison
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gptkbp:death_date
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1900-11-02
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
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gptkbp:fought_in
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gptkb:Battle_of_Vaal_Krantz
gptkb:Battle_of_Colenso
gptkb:Battle_of_Magersfontein
gptkb:Battle_of_Paardeberg
gptkb:Battle_of_Spion_Kop
gptkb:Siege_of_Ladysmith
gptkb:Battle_of_Modder_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Klip_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Tugela_Heights
gptkb:Battle_of_Belmont
Battle of Graspan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Major General Sir William Penn Symons
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gptkbp:influence
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British military strategy
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gptkbp:is_decorated_with
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gptkb:Queen's_South_Africa_Medal
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gptkbp:known_for
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Leadership in the Second Boer War
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gptkbp:legacy
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Military leadership during crises
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gptkbp:military_conflict
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gptkb:Second_Boer_War
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gptkbp:military_lessons
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gptkb:Staff_College,_Camberley
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gptkbp:military_rank
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gptkb:General
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gptkbp:military_service
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1856-1900
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Colenso
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gptkbp:notable_command
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gptkb:Siege_of_Ladysmith
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Bristol,_England
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Ladysmith,_South_Africa
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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gptkb:Royal_Engineers
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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Symons Road, Ladysmith
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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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gptkb:Major_General
gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkb:Colonel
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War
gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:Crimean_War
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:service_years
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1856-1900
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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_Archibald_Hunter
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:relief_of_Ladysmith
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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