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Sir David Baird (71), British general and acting governor of the Cape, dies in Scotland.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 10). Sir David Baird (71), British general and acting governor of the Cape, dies in Scotland.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090359
South African History Online (2012) 'Sir David Baird (71), British general and acting governor of the Cape, dies in Scotland.', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090359 (Accessed: 10 August 2026).
South African History Online, Sir David Baird (71), British general and acting governor of the Cape, dies in Scotland. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090359, (accessed 10 August 2026).
"Sir David Baird (71), British general and acting governor of the Cape, dies in Scotland.." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090359. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Sir David Baird (71), British general and acting governor of the Cape, dies in Scotland.." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090359.
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