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Apr 24, 2024 · Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, KStJ (23 April 1861 – 14 May 1936) was a senior British Army officer and Imperial Governor. He fought in the Second Boer War and also in the First World War, in which he led the British Empire's Egyptian Expeditionary
Introduction ↑. Field Marshal Edmund Allenby (1861-1936) was an experienced cavalry officer who held senior command positions in the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) on the Western Front (1914-17) before commanding the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) in its successful campaigns in Palestine from June 1917 through to the end of the First World War.
The ashes of Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, were buried in the Warriors Chapel (now St George's chapel) in Westminster Abbey on 19th May 1936. The inscription on the small gravestone reads simply: ALLENBY Field Marshal 1861-1936. He was born on 23rd April 1861 in Nottinghamshire, a son of Hynman Allenby and his ...
Commander of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force, General Edmund Allenby, about 1917 The EEF was reinforced by the arrival in June and July of the 7th and 8th mounted brigades and the 60th (London) Division , transferred from Salonika ; the 75th Division was formed in Egypt from territorial and Indian battalions.
Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, I visconte Allenby (Brackenhurst, 23 aprile 1861 – Londra, 14 maggio 1936), è stato un generale britannico.. Soldato britannico e amministratore, è conosciuto soprattutto per il suo ruolo durante la prima guerra mondiale, durante la quale condusse la forza di spedizione egiziana nella conquista della Palestina e della Siria nel 1917 e 1918.
Dec 6, 2018 · History Hit. 06 Dec 2018. The appointment of General Edmund Allenby as commander of the Egyptian Expeditionary force in June 1917 revitalised the Palestine Campaign. His orders from Prime Minister David Lloyd George were to capture Jerusalem by Christmas. And that’s exactly what he did, making a low-key entrance on 11 December, 1917.
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