John Whitelocke
John Whitelocke (1757 - 23 Oktoba 1833) hafsan Sojan Biritaniya ne.
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Rayuwa | |||
Haihuwa | Ingila, 1757 | ||
ƙasa | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | ||
Mutuwa | Beaconsfield (en) , 23 Oktoba 1833 | ||
Makwanci | Bristol Cathedral (en) | ||
Karatu | |||
Makaranta | Marlborough Royal Free Grammar School (en) | ||
Sana'a | |||
Sana'a | hafsa | ||
Aikin soja | |||
Fannin soja | British Army (en) | ||
Digiri | lieutenant-general (en) | ||
Ya faɗaci |
French Revolutionary Wars (en) Napoleonic Wars (en) |
Aikin soja
gyara sasheYa yi karatu a Makarantar Grammar Marlborough da makarantar sojoji ta Lewis Lochée a Chelsea,Whitelocke ya shiga aikin soja a shekara ta 1778 kuma ya yi aiki a Jamaica da San Domingo. [1]An nada shi Laftanar-Gwamnan Portsmouth da Janar Janar Kwamandan Gundumar Kudu-maso-Yamma a ranar 25 ga Yuni 1799,yana ba da umarnin garrison a lokacin tsananin fargabar mamayewa a Biritaniya.A ranar 10 ga Nuwamba 1804 ya zama laftanar-janar kuma babban sufeto-janar na daukar ma'aikata,a lokacin gagarumin fadada sojojin Burtaniya.A cikin 1807 an nada shi don ba da umarnin wani balaguro don kwace Buenos Aires daga Daular Sipaniya,wanda ke cikin rudani saboda abubuwan da suka faru a Turai.Harin ya ci tura kuma Birtaniya sun mika wuya bayan sun sha asara mai yawa.Whitelocke ya gudanar da shawarwari tare da babban jami'in adawa, Santiago de Liniers,kuma ya yanke shawarar cewa matsayin Birtaniya ba zai yiwu ba,ya sanya hannu kan mika wuya kuma ya umarci sojojin Birtaniya su watsar da Montevideo kuma su koma gida daga baya a wannan shekarar.
Mutane da yawa a karkashin umurninsa da sojojin Birtaniya da jama'a sun yi watsi da wannan ci gaba da rashin jin daɗi, kuma an gabatar da marubucin a gaban kotun soja da aka yi a asibitin Royal da ke Landan a 1808.[2]A kan dukkan tuhume-tuhumen,sai dai guda daya, an same shi da laifi kuma an kore shi daga aikin.Ya rayu a cikin ritaya har zuwa mutuwarsa a Hall Barn Park,Beaconsfield,Buckinghamshire akan 23 Oktoba 1833.
- ↑ 'Whitelocke, John', in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (OUP, 2007)
- ↑ Gaunt, William, Chelsea, B.T. Batsford Ltd, London, 1954, p. 53
- Ben Hughes, mamayewar Burtaniya na Kogin Plate 1806-1807: Yadda Aka Kaskantar da Redcoats kuma An Haife Kasa (2014).
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