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Edward Brabant
A black and white photo of a man with an impressive white mustache. His arm is in a sling and he is wearing a military cap.
Photograph in The Navy and Army Illustrated (1901)
Born(1839-05-31)31 May 1839
Kinderton Lodge, Middlewich, England
Died13 December 1914(1914-12-13) (aged 75)
AllegianceGreat Britain
RankMajor-General
Commands heldColonial Division
Colonial Defence Force
Cape Mounted Riflemen
79th Battery, RFA
Kaffrarian Rifles
Queenstown Volunteers
Brabant's Horse
Battles/wars9th Xhosa War
First Matabele War
Second Boer War

Major-General Sir Edward Yewd Brabant, KCB, CMG (31 May 1839 – 13 December 1914) was a British military commander in colonial South Africa. He served in the 9th Xhosa War (1877–1878), First Matabele War (1893–1894), and other campaigns. During the Second Boer War (1899–1902), he commanded the Colonial Division in 1900, and the Colonial Defence Force of Cape Colony in 1901.

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