William Julius Gascoigne
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Major-General Sir William Julius Gascoigne KCMG (29 May 1844 – 9 September 1926) was a British Army officer and served as General Officer Commanding the Militia of Canada from 1895 to 1898.
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Major-General Sir William Gascoigne | |
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Born | (1844-05-29)29 May 1844 London, England |
Died | 9 September 1926(1926-09-09) (aged 82) Boscombe, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Rank | Major-General |
Commands held | General Officer Commanding the Militia of Canada Commander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George |
Spouse(s) |
Helen Smith (m. 1875) |
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