Andrew Wauchope
Major General Andrew Gilbert Wauchope CB, CMG | |
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| Born | 5 July 1846 Niddrie Marischal, Scotland |
| Died | 11 December 1899 (aged 53) Magersfontein, Cape Colony |
| Buried | Matjiesfontein cemetery |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Rank | Major General |
| Unit | Black Watch |
| Commands | 3rd (Highland) Brigade |
| Battles / wars | Battle of El Teb; Battle of Kirbekan; Battle of Belmont; Battle of Modder River; Battle of Magersfontein † |
| Awards | CB CMG |
| Spouse(s) | Elythea Ruth Erskine (first wife) Jane Muir (second wife) |
Major-General Andrew Gilbert Wauchope CB CMG (5 July 1846 – 11 December 1899) was a British Army officer who was killed while commanding a brigade at the Battle of Magersfontein during the Second Boer War.