WAUCHOPE Andrew Gilbert 1846-1898

Soudan Campaign 1898: Served under Sir Herbert Kitchener. In command of the 1st Brigade British Division. Was present at the Battle of Khartoum. Mentioned in dispatches. Promoted to Major-General.? Distinguished conduct in the field. Received the thanks of both Houses of Parlaiment. British Medal and Khedive's Medal with clasp. South African War: Commanded the 3rd or Highland Brigade until he was killed at the Battle of Magersfontein on 11th December 1899
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WAUCHOPE Andrew Gilbert 1846-1898