1764 - 1840
Charles Alten British Military
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1763
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| Birthplace |
Burgwedel, Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
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| Died |
1840
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| Place of Death |
Bozen, County of Tyrol (now Bolzano in Italy)
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Military
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Field Marshal Sir Charles (Carl) August von Alten GCB, GCH (21 October 1764 – 20 April 1840) was a Hanoverian and British soldier who led the famous Light Division during the last two years of the Peninsular War. At the Battle of Waterloo, he commanded a division in the front line, where he was wounded. He later rose to the rank of Field Marshal in the Hanoverian army.
