1784 - 1875
William Maynard Gomm British Military
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| First Name |
William
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| Middle Name |
Maynard
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| Last Name |
Gomm
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| Birthday |
10th November, 1784
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| Birthplace |
Barbados, West Indies
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| Died |
15th March, 1875
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| Place of Death |
Brighton, Sussex
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Christian
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| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Military
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Field Marshal Sir William Maynard Gomm GCB (10 November 1784 – 15 March 1875) was a British Army officer. After taking part in the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland, he served in most of the battles of the Napoleonic Wars. During the Hundred Days he took part in both the Battle of Quatre Bras and the Battle of Waterloo. He went on to be Commander of the troops in Jamaica and in that role established new barracks at Newcastle, Jamaica, high in the mountains. After that he became Governor of Mauritius and, finally, Commander-in-Chief, India, in which role he introduced promotion examinations for officers.
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