Robert Elwes
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title:
Robert Elwes
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Lieutenant Robert Hamond Elwes was a British Army officer who was killed in action during the First Boer War. As a junior officer in the Grenadier Guards regiment, Elwes fought in the Battle of Laing's Nek where he died while leading a cavalry charge against Boer forces. His death was portrayed in Elizabeth Thompson's 1898 painting "Floreat Etona!".
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British Army officer (1856–1881)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Elwes
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2024-03-19T13:32:10Z
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