Chevalier Alfredo Duprat was born in
Lisbon
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on 21 July 1816 and was a member for
Portugal
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on the Combined
Anglo-Portuguese Commission dealing with captured
slavers. Major Duprat was the first Commanding Officer of ''
Cape Town Volunteer Artillery'' (''CVA'') when the unit was raised in
Cape Town
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on 26 August 1857.
South African military personnel
1816 births
Year of death missing
Military personnel from Lisbon
Cape Colony army officers
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