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When did Baden-Powell serve in the British Army?

  • 1876 to 1910

  • 1886 to 1916

  • 1896 to 1920

  • 1906 to 1940

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Baden-Powell's distinguished military career in the British Army spanned from 1876 to 1910. He initially joined as a cavalry officer, showcasing his exceptional leadership skills during various campaigns, including the Zulu War and the Second Boer War. His experiences on the battlefield inspired him to develop innovative training methods, culminating in the creation of the Scouting movement, which has impacted millions of young people worldwide.
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