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3 unusual facts about Robert George Broadwood


John Broadwood

The British general Robert George Broadwood (1862–1917) was a grandson by his son Thomas (son by John's second wife Mary Kitson) and Mary Athlea Matthews.

Robert George Broadwood

Robert was the third son and child of Thomas Broadwood and Mary Athlea Matthews and a grandson of John Broadwood the founder of the Broadwood Piano Company.

In this capacity he was placed in charge of the contingent of Egyptian cavalry fighting alongside Commonwealth regulars.



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