Arthur Brooke (British Army officer)

Sir Arthur Brooke
Sir Arthur Brooke
	Brooke c.1838 by Martin Cregan
Born	1772; Fermanagh, Ireland
Died	26 July 1843 (aged 70–71); George Street, Portman Square, London
Allegiance	Kingdom of Great Britain; United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Years of service	1792–1843
Rank	Lieutenant-General
Unit	44th Regiment of Foot
Battles/wars	French Revolutionary Wars; Napoleonic Wars Peninsular War Battle of Ordal; ; ; War of 1812 Battle of Bladensburg; Burning of Washington; Battle of Baltimore; Battle of North Point; ;
Awards	Knight Commander of the Bath

Sir Arthur Brooke KCB (1772 – 26 July 1843) was an Irish officer of the British Army during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and the Peninsular War and War of 1812. He rose to the rank of lieutenant-general.

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