COMMANDER // 1856–1909
Guillermo Pintos
brigadier generalSpain1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1856 – 1909
Active service 1900 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 44.
Profile
Guillermo Pintos Ledesma was a Spanish Army officer. He took part in the Third Carlist War, the Ten Years' War, the Moro conflict, and the 1895–1898 Cuban War. Promoted to brigadier general in 1905, he was killed in action at a ravine called Barranco del Lobo, during the Second Melillan campaign, leading a column of light infantry that was ambushed by Riffians at the foothills of the Mount Gurugu.
Battles (1)
1900