General Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby

Birth Date 1861-04-23
Birth Place United Kingdom: England, Nottinghamshire, Brackenhurst
Death Date 1936-05-14
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

Timeline

Date of birth 23 April 1861
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