Redvers Henry Buller

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British Army officer Victoria Cross recipient human

Redvers Henry Buller was a British Army general and Victoria Cross recipient best known for his controversial command during the early stages of the Second Boer War.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Redvers Buller	3
Sir Redvers Buller	2
Redvers Henry Buller canonical	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British Army officer ⓘ Victoria Cross recipient ⓘ human ⓘ
allegiance	United Kingdom ⓘ
awardReceived	Victoria Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthDate	1839-12-07 ⓘ
birthPlace	Downes, Crediton, Devon, England NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace	Holy Cross Church, Crediton, Devon, England NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath	heart failure ⓘ
commanded	British forces at the Battle of Colenso ⓘ British forces at the Battle of Spion Kop ⓘ British forces at the Battle of Vaal Krantz ⓘ British forces in the relief of Ladysmith ⓘ
conflict	9th Xhosa War NERFINISHED ⓘ Anglo-Zulu War NERFINISHED ⓘ Ashanti War NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Boer War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate	1908-06-02 ⓘ
deathPlace	Downes, Crediton, Devon, England NERFINISHED ⓘ
educatedAt	Eton College ⓘ
familyName	Buller NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName	Redvers Henry Buller NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName	Redvers NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHonorificSuffix	GCB ⓘ GCMG NERFINISHED ⓘ VC NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMonument	equestrian statue in Exeter, Devon ⓘ
honorificTitle	Sir ⓘ
knownFor	controversial command in the early stages of the Second Boer War ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
memberOf	Order of St Michael and St George NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the Bath NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryBranch	British Army ⓘ
militaryUnit	60th Rifles NERFINISHED ⓘ Rifle Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork	Command of British forces during early Second Boer War ⓘ
parent	James Wentworth Buller NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	Adjutant-General to the Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Commander-in-Chief, British forces in South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Inspector-General of Cavalry ⓘ
rank	General ⓘ
receivedTitle	freedom of the city of Exeter ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
spouse	Audrey Townshend NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Redvers Buller → fullName → Redvers Henry Buller ⓘ

King's Royal Rifle Corps → notableCommander → Redvers Henry Buller ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sir Redvers Buller

Battle of Spion Kop → commander → Redvers Henry Buller ⓘ

this entity surface form: Redvers Buller

Black Week → notableCommander → Redvers Henry Buller ⓘ

this entity surface form: Redvers Buller

Battle of Colenso → commander → Redvers Henry Buller ⓘ

this entity surface form: Redvers Buller

Governor of Portsmouth → officeHeldBy → Redvers Henry Buller ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sir Redvers Buller