Willem Frederik van Bylandt Military person

Willem Frederik count of Bylandt or Bijlandt (June 5, 1771 – October 25, 1855) was a Dutch lieutenant-general who as a major-general commanded a Belgian-Dutch infantry brigade at the Battle of Quatre Bras and the Battle of Waterloo.

Personal facts

Willem Frederik van Bylandt
Birth dateJune 05, 1771
Birth place
The Hague
Date of deathOctober 25, 1855
Place of death
Princenhage

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allegianceUnited Kingdom of the Netherlands
award
Military William Order
military operations
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of Quatre Bras
Battle of Ballinamuck
military branch
Infantry
military command
1st brigade 2nd Netherlands division
Hompesch Hussars
service start1783
service end1783

Willem Frederik van Bylandt on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://home.scarlet.be/~tsh40803/8/Docs/Bijlandt.htm
  2. http://home.tiscali.nl/erwinmuilwijk/pdf-files/18-2-1.pdf