William Howe De Lancey
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Colonel Sir William Howe De Lancey KCB (1778 ā 26 June 1815) was an officer in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. He died of wounds he received at the Battle of Waterloo.
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Sir William De Lancey | |
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Birth name | William Howe De Lancey |
Born | 1778 New York City, New York |
Died | 26 June 1815 (aged 37) Mont-Saint-Jean, United Netherlands |
Buried | Evere, Belgium |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1792ā1815 |
Rank | Colonel |
Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars Peninsular War Hundred Days |
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