David Dundas (British Army officer)

Sir

David Dundas
Portrait by Samuel Drummond
Born1735
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died1820 (aged 84–85)
Royal Chelsea Hospital, England
Allegiance Kingdom of Great Britain
 United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service1755–1820
RankGeneral
Commands heldCommander-in-Chief of the Forces (1809–11)
Northern District (1807–09)
Battles/warsSeven Years' War
French Revolutionary Wars

General Sir David Dundas GCB, PC (1735 – 18 February 1820) was a British Army officer who fought in the Seven Years' War and French Revolutionary Wars, wrote important texts on the Principles of Military Movements and then served as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces from 1809 to 1811.


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