How to Pronounce John Le Marchant (British Army officer, born 1766)
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Feb 09, 1766 Amiens, Hauts de France, France Died on 22 Jul 1812 (aged 46)
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About John Le Marchant British Army Officer Born 1766
- Major-General John Gaspard Le Marchant (9 February 1766 – 22 July 1812) was one of the finest British cavalry commanders of his generation; he was also an intellectual soldier who had a great influence on the efficient functioning of the army he served in.
- He was instrumental in the process which produced the first British military academy and staff college; and he saw active service in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Peninsular War until his death at the Battle of Salamanca.
