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James Wolfe

Major-General James Wolfe (2 January 1727 – 13 September 1759) was a British Army officer known for his training reforms and, as a major general, remembered chiefly for his victory in 1759 over the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in Quebec, in the final moments of which he was killed in action.

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War of the Austrian Succession (1740–1748)

Austrian Netherlands12th Regiment of FootInfantryGhentLieutenant
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Seven Years' War (1756–63)

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Great Britain
Born
(1727-01-02)2 January 1727 Westerham, Kent, England
Branch
British Army
Buried
St Alfege Church, Greenwich
Commands
20th Regiment of Foot
Conflicts
War of the Austrian Succession Battle of Dettingen Battle of Lauffeld · Battle of Dettingen · Battle of Lauffeld · Jacobite rising of 1745 Battle of Falkirk Battle of Culloden · Battle of Falkirk

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War of the Austrian Succession (1740–1748)

Peacetime service (1748–1756)

Seven Years' War (1756–63)

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James Wolfe

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related to Louisbourg · 41
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related to Early life · 29
James Wolfe → Anglo-Irish, Colonel, Commander-in-Chief, December, Dublin, Edward Thompson MP, Edward Wolfe, George Warde, Henrietta Thompson, His, Ireland, Irish, James Wolfe's, January, Kent, Lieutenant General, Limerick, Major Walter Wolfe, National Trust, New Style
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related to European War · 22
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Conflicts · 12
James Wolfe → Battle of Beauport, Battle of Culloden, Battle of Dettingen, Battle of Falkirk, Battle of Lauffeld, Battle of the Plains of Abraham (DOW), Gulf of St. Lawrence Campaign (1758), Jacobite rising of 1745 Battle of Falkirk Battle of Culloden, Raid on Rochefort, Seven Years' War Raid on Rochefort Siege of Louisbourg Gulf of St. Lawrence Campaign (1758) Battle of Beauport Battle of the Plains of Abraham (DOW), Siege of Louisbourg, War of the Austrian Succession Battle of Dettingen Battle of Lauffeld
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James Wolfe → Great Britain
Born · 1
James Wolfe → (1727-01-02)2 January 1727 Westerham, Kent, England
Branch · 1
James Wolfe → British Army
Buried · 1
James Wolfe → St Alfege Church, Greenwich

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James WolfeAllegianceGreat Britain1.00infobox
James WolfeBorn(1727-01-02)2 January 1727 Westerham, Kent, England1.00infobox
James WolfeBranchBritish Army1.00infobox
James WolfeBuriedSt Alfege Church, Greenwich1.00infobox
James WolfeCommands20th Regiment of Foot1.00infobox
James WolfeConflictsWar of the Austrian Succession Battle of Dettingen Battle of Lauffeld1.00infobox
James WolfeConflictsBattle of Dettingen1.00infobox
James WolfeConflictsBattle of Lauffeld1.00infobox
James WolfeConflictsJacobite rising of 1745 Battle of Falkirk Battle of Culloden1.00infobox
James WolfeConflictsBattle of Falkirk1.00infobox
James WolfeConflictsBattle of Culloden1.00infobox
James WolfeConflictsSeven Years' War Raid on Rochefort Siege of Louisbourg Gulf of St. Lawrence Campaign (1758) Battle of Beauport Battle of the Plains of Abraham (DOW)1.00infobox
James WolfeConflictsRaid on Rochefort1.00infobox
James WolfeConflictsSiege of Louisbourg1.00infobox
James WolfeConflictsGulf of St. Lawrence Campaign (1758)1.00infobox
James WolfeConflictsBattle of Beauport1.00infobox
James WolfeConflictsBattle of the Plains of Abraham (DOW)1.00infobox
James WolfeDied13 September 1759(1759-09-13) (aged 32) Plains of Abraham, New France1.00infobox
James WolfeRankMajor-General1.00infobox
James WolfeRelationsLieutenant-general Edward Wolfe (father)1.00infobox
James WolfeService years1740–17591.00infobox

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