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Battle of Waterloo †. Monument to Major General Ponsonby, the crypt of St Paul's Cathedral. Major-General Sir William Ponsonby KCB (13 October 1772 – 18 June 1815) was an Anglo-Irish politician and British Army officer who served in the Peninsular War and was killed at the Battle of Waterloo .
Sir William Ponsonby KCB (13 de octubre de 1772 - 18 de junio de 1815) fue un anglo -Político irlandés y oficial del ejército británico que sirvió en la Guerra Peninsular y murió en la Batalla de Waterloo. Vida temprana y educación. Fue el segundo hijo de William Ponsonby, quien fue nombrado barón Ponsonby de Imokilly en 1806, y el Excmo.
2 de feb. de 2019 · by John Morewood. Sir William Ponsonby. Sir William Ponsonby has gone down in immortality as leading the decisive charge of the Union Brigade at the Battle of Waterloo, on June 18th, 1815. In the 1970’s film ‘Waterloo’ he was played by Michael Wilding and anyone who has seen this film will remember how he and a Scots Greys ...
Waterloo General : the life, letters and mysterious death of Major General Sir William Ponsonby 1772-1815 : Morewood, John, author : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Morewood, John, author. Publication date. 2016. Topics. Great Britain. Army -- Officers -- Biography, Great Britain.
8 de mar. de 2015 · General Sir William Ponsonby was lanced to death after being overrun by French cavalry. Late afternoon and evening The Prussian attack on Napoleon’s right flank began around 3pm, around the same time that two French cavalry corps assaulted the Allied line.
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6 de jun. de 2018 · The Brigade commander was Major General Sir William Ponsonby who was Wellington’s most experienced commander of heavy cavalry. The Brigade has been together for three weeks- the Royals joining the other two regiments on 27th May- and Sir William had done his best to train them up to the standard he expected.
Hace 5 días · Major-General Sir William Ponsonby MP (1772–1815) Ponsonby, a member of an Irish aristocratic family, was a long-serving Guards officer. He won a seat in the Commons as a supporter of the Whig opposition, which was led by his uncle George Ponsonby, but he was mostly away on military service.
