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COMMANDER // 1778–1815

Edward Pakenham

major-generalUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandUnited Kingdom2 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1778 – 1815

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Active service 1808–1815 — 2 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 30.

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Battles (2)

Last verified June 2026
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