Henry Godwin Military person

Sir Henry Thomas Godwin KCB (1784–1853) was a British officer. He fought in the British Army in the Peninsular War and in the First Anglo-Burmese War before joining the Bengal Army, in which he served as commander in chief of British and Indian forces in the Second Anglo-Burmese War of 1852 and 1853.

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Henry Godwin
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1784
Date of deathOctober 26, 1853
Place of death
Shimla

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Military person

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Order of the Bath
military operations
First Anglo-Burmese War
Peninsular War
Second Anglo-Burmese War
military branch
British Army
Bombay Army
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