1695-1755 British general. He led British forces in North America (1755) during the French and Indian War, and was killed in an ambush at Fort Duquesne, near present-day Pittsburgh, from which George Washington escaped.
General Edward Braddock (1695? – July 9, 1755) was a British soldier and commander-in-chief for North America during the actions at the start of the French and Indian War (1754 ...
Edward Braddock was born near Perth, Scotland in 1695. He joined the British army at the age of fifteen. He rose through the ranks and had become a major general by 1754.
Edward Braddock. Born: c. 1695 Birthplace: Perthshire, Scotland Died: 13-Jul-1755 Location of death: Monongahela River, PA Cause of death: War. Gender: Male
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