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Arthur Wellesley, Napoleon Bonaparte, Waterloo Way, and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher black plaque

Broadstairs, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Arthur Wellesley, Napoleon Bonaparte, Waterloo Way, and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher black plaque

The Waterloo Way Broadstairs On Sunday 18th June 1815 the Anglo-Dutch army under the command of the Duke of Wellington and the Prussian army led by Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher defeated Napoleon Bonaparte's army at the Battle of Waterloo eight miles south of Brussels in Belgium. This

victory was a defining moment in European history. The official dispatch with the news of the victory was carried to England by The Honourable Major Henry Percy, 14th Light Dragoons, an aide de camp t

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