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August de la Motte
German general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
August de la Motte (17 November 1713 – 29 August 1788) was a Hanoverian general who notably served in the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
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![]() August de la Motte, John Singleton Copley | |
Born | (1713-11-17)17 November 1713 |
Died | 29 August 1788(1788-08-29) (aged 74) |
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Branch | Hanoverian Army |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Battles/wars | Seven Years' War |
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