Augustine Prévost
Augustine Prévost (born Augustin Prevost) (22 August 1723 – 5-6 May 1786) was a Genevan soldier best known for his service in the British Army during the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence.
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| Birth name | Augustin Prevost |
| Born | 22 August 1723 Geneva, Republic of Geneva |
| Died | 5 May 1786 (aged 62) London, England |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Sardinia Dutch Republic Great Britain |
| Rank | Major general (British Army) |
| Unit | 60th Regiment of Foot |
| Battles/wars | Seven Years' War American Revolutionary War
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| Relations | Jacques Marcus Prevost (brother) George Prevost (son) |
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