About George Reynolds Scott Burrows
Lived 1827 – 1917 (aged 89–90). George Reynolds Scott Burrows was a military personnel.
Brigadier General George Reynolds Scott Burrows (1827–1917) was the commander of the British and Indian forces in the disastrous Battle of Maiwand during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. Although his tactics received criticism, he was exonerated and later promoted.
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Who was George Reynolds Scott Burrows?
British Indian Army general
When was George Reynolds Scott Burrows born?
George Reynolds Scott Burrows was born in 1827 in Corhampton.
When did George Reynolds Scott Burrows die?
George Reynolds Scott Burrows died in 1917 in Bath.
What was George Reynolds Scott Burrows's occupation?
George Reynolds Scott Burrows was a military personnel.
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· Wikipedia: George Reynolds Scott Burrows
· DBpedia: George Burrows (Indian Army officer)
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