Kammala jumla mai zuwa: An yi imanin cewa an horar da shi a Kwalejin Eton, an ba shi izini a matsayin Ensign a cikin First Foot Guards a 1728, kuma ya ci gaba da zama Kyaftin a 1738. Ya ga aikin aiki a lokacin Yaƙin Nasara na Austriya, ya bambanta kansa a yakin Fontenoy da
Dettingen. (Ayar da ta gabata)