British Generals of the Napoleonic Wars 1793-1815
Campbell, William Howe
By: Ron McGuigan
Campbell, William Howe (17**- 2 January 1811)
Ensign 65th Foot 1784, Ensign 35th Foot 1787, Lieutenant 35th Foot
1791, Captain 35th Foot 1794, Major 35th Foot 1800, Lieutenant-Colonel
35th Foot 1801, Lieutenant-Colonel 31st Foot 1804, Brevet Colonel 1810.
Served in Portuguese Service 1809-1811. Promoted Colonel 1809, Brigadier
1809.
Early Service: ?with regiment in West Indies 1794, Helder 1799, Malta
1801-1802.
Portugal & Spain: with regiment Portugal 1808-1809.
Peninsular War: Commanded brigades of the Portuguese Army 1809-1811. Died
of illness in the Peninsula 1811.
Placed
on the Napoleon Series: October 2008
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