If they were fighting the enemies of Britain, then their colour didn't matter to the British. There have been black people in the British army and navy since the American War of Independence.
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A squaddy. .
Redcoat.
A colonist and a British soldier got into a fight more colonists and British soldiers arrived, the colonists were throwing snowballs and calling the British soldiers names. A few of the British soldier's fired into the crowd killing a few colonists.
The taunting of a British soldier guarding a customs house ended in the Boston Massacre. Angry colonists gathered in protest of the presence of British soldiers in Boston. The situation quickly escalated when someone threw and hit a British soldier with a snow ball. The British soldiers opened fire, killing five.
The song is The British Soldier by Harvey Andrews.
No he was not, if he signed the declaration and was a founding father he probably was not a British soldier.
he was a soldier and a lawyer for the british war he was a soldier and a lawyer for the british war
Tom Brown - British Army soldier - died in 1746.
Tom Brown - British Army soldier - was born in 1705.
Ian Bailey - British Army soldier - was born in 1959.
James Hall - British Army soldier - died in 1968.
James Hall - British Army soldier - was born in 1893.
Peter King - British soldier - was born on 1916-10-30.
Peter King - British soldier - died on 1962-12-12.
James Graham - British Army soldier - was born in 1791.
James Lovell - British Army soldier - was born in 1899.