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2 de may. de 2022 · General Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill of Almaraz GCB, GCH (11 August 1772 – 10 December 1842) served in the Napoleonic Wars as a trusted brigade, division and corps commander under the command of the Duke of Wellington. He became Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in 1828. Early career. Educated at The King's School in Chester, Hill was ...
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 185926313. Source citation. British Army General, 1st Viscount Hill. He served in the Napoleonic Wars as a trusted brigade, division and corps commander under the command of the famed Duke of Wellington. He joined the Army in 1790 and remained in it until his death. During the Peninsular War, he fought at the Battle of ...
General Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill GCB, GCH (11 August 1772 – 10 December 1842) served in the Napoleonic Wars as a trusted brigade, division and corps commander under the command of the Duke of Wellington. He became Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in 1828. Educated at The King's School in Chester, Hill was commissioned into 38th Foot in 1790. He was promoted to lieutenant on 27 ...
HILL, ROWLAND HILL, 1st Viscount (1772–1842), British general, was the second son of (Sir) John Hill, of Hawkstone, Shropshire, and nephew of the Rev. Rowland Hill (1744–1833), was born at Prees Hall near Hawkstone on the 11th of August 1772. He was gazetted to the 38th regiment in 1790, obtaining permission at the same time to study in a military academy at Strassburg, where he continue
Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (1772-1842), General. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 25 portraits Nicknamed both' farmer' and 'daddy' because of his ruddy, fair-haired, kindly countenance and generous nature, Hill was Wellington's most reliable subordinate officer and one of the leading generals under Wellington in the Peninsula, commanding the right wing at the Battle of ...
23 de ene. de 2024 · Lieutenant-General Rowland Lord Hill, 1819. Canvas by George Dawe. General Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill, GCB, GCH (11 August 1772 – 10 December 1842) was a British Army officer and English aristocrat who served in the Napoleonic Wars as a brigade, division and corps commander. He became Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in 1828.
