Henry Rawlinson 1st Baron Rawlinson Military person

General Henry Seymour Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson, GCB GCSI GCVO KCMG (20 February 1864 – 28 March 1925), known as Sir Henry Rawlinson, Baronet between 1895 and 1919, was a British First World War general best known for his roles in the Battle of the Somme of 1916 and the Battle of Amiens in 1918.

Personal facts

Henry Rawlinson 1st Baron Rawlinson
Birth dateFebruary 20, 1864
Birth place
England , London , Westminster
Date of deathMarch 28, 1925
Place of death
Delhi , British Raj

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Military person

award
Order of the Bath
Order of St. George
Royal Victorian Order
Order of the Star of India
Order of St Michael and St George
military operations
Mahdist War
Second Boer War
World War I
military command
India
Staff College Camberley
IV Corps
4th Division
3rd Division
Aldershot Command
2nd Infantry Brigade
British First Army
British Fourth Army
British Second Army
military unit
King's Royal Rifle Corps
service start1884
service end1925

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  1. http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/person.asp?search=ss&sText=Rawlinson&LinkID=mp03719