Redvers Buller

Military Commander

1839 – 1908

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Who was Redvers Buller?

General Sir Redvers Henry Buller VC GCB GCMG was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He served as Commander in Chief of British forces in South Africa during the early months of the Second Boer War and subsequently commanded the army in Natal until his return to England in November 1900.

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Born
Dec 7, 1839
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Also known as
  • Sir Redvers Henry Buller
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Nationality
  • England
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Education
  • Eton College
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Died
Jun 2, 1908
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on July 23, 2013

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