Birth Date | 23 April 1861 |
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Birth Place | United Kingdom: England, Nottinghamshire, Brackenhurst |
Death Date | 14 May 1936 |
Death Place | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
Final Rank | General |
Unit | No. 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
Places | |
Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
General Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby
Timeline
Date of birth | 23 April 1861 | |
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Date and unit at appointment (Officers) | 1882 | Inniskilling Dragoons. |
Other | 1884 - 1888 | Served in South Africa. |
Other | 1899 - 1901 | Served in the Boer War. |
Other | 1914 | Put in charge of the Cavalry Division of the British Expeditionary Force. |
Date promoted | 1919 | Created a Field Marshal and ennobled. |
Other | 1919 - 1925 | Served as High Commissioner to Egypt. |
Date of death | 14 May 1936 |