Global InformationCarl Heinrich Wilhelm Anthing information
Carl Heinrich Wilhelm Anthing | |
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| Born | 11 November 1766 Saxe-Gotha |
| Died | 7 February 1823 (aged 56) The Hague |
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| Service/ | Infantry |
| Years of service | 1782–1818 |
| Rank | lieutenant-general |
| Unit | Netherlands Army |
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| Awards | Knight 3rd class Military William Order |
Carl Heinrich Wilhelm Anthing (11 November 1766 in Saxe-Gotha – 7 February 1823 in The Hague) was a German officer, in Dutch service under several successive regimes, starting with the Dutch Republic, and followed by the Batavian Republic, the Kingdom of Holland, and the First French Empire, to end up in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, where he led the Indies Brigade, both at Waterloo, and finally to the Dutch East Indies, where it would be the core of the future Royal Netherlands East Indies Army.