About Donald Campbell
Donald Campbell was a British military personnel.
Donald Campbell (died 4 July 1763) was a British officer in the Royal American Regiment killed during the Siege of Fort Detroit in Pontiac's War. He was taken prisoner during a flag of truce, and later killed and dismembered by Ojibwa chief Wasson, who ate his heart. His remains were thrown into the river and were then picked up and buried at Fort Detroit.
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Who was Donald Campbell?
British Army officer
When did Donald Campbell die?
Donald Campbell died on 4 July 1763.
What was Donald Campbell's occupation?
Donald Campbell was a military personnel.
What nationality was Donald Campbell?
Donald Campbell was British.
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· DBpedia: Donald Campbell (British Army officer, died 1763)
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