General edmund allenby june 27 1917 eddystone
General edmund allenby june 27 1917 eddystone
June 27 houston!
Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, Viscount
By James E. Kitchen
Viscount Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby (1861-1936)
Edmund Allenby, general of the British Expeditionary Force, led the British Egyptian Expeditionary Force against the Ottoman Empire in the conquest of Palestine.
He was promoted to rank of field marshal on 31 July 1919.
Unknown photographer, 1918, n.p.
IWM (Q 82969), http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205125328.
Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman
British army officer
Born 23 April 1861 in Southwell, Great Britain
Died 14 May 1936 in London, Great Britain
Summary
Field Marshal Edmund Allenby was a British army officer who commanded a variety of formations on the Western Front, including the Third Army (October 1915 - June 1917) and the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in Palestine from June 1917 until the end of the First World War.Introduction
Field Marshal Edmund Allenby (1861-1936) was an experienced cavalry officer who held senior comma