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| Jackson, Henry Cholmondeley. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, June 25, 1897. [Elder] s. of Henry (1858), Fellow of Trinity, of Aldourie, Bournemouth [ Hampshire ]. B. [Aug. 12], 1879, at Cambridge [ Cambridgeshire ]. School, Haileybury [ Hertfordshire ]. Matric. Michs. 1897. 2nd Lieut., 1st Beds. Regt., 1899; Lieut., 1900; Capt., 1906; Major, 1915; Brev. Lieut.-Col., 1917; Brev. Col., 1919; Col., 1919. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut.-Col., Beds. Regt.; Major-Gen.; wounded twice; C.B., 1919; C.M.G., 1920; D.S.O., 1918; mentioned eight times in despatches; Officer, Legion of Honour; served in France and Belgium and with the Rhine Army, 1919). Director of Military Training, India , 1926-8; A.D.C. to H.M. The King, 1928-30. Major-Gen., 1930; Lieut.-Gen., 1935; Gen., 1939. Commanded 2nd Division, 1931-5. General Officer Commanding in Chief, Western Command, 1936-9; retired. K.C.B., 1936. Of West House, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester [ Dorset ], in 1944. (Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Army Lists; Univ. War List; The V.C. and D.S.O.; Cambridge Review, Oct. 9, 1936; Who's Who .) | Henry Cholmondeley JACKSON Approx. lifespan: 1879–1972 pens. Trinity College adm1897:06:25 [Elder] s. of Henry JACKSON (1858), Fellow: of Trinity College, of Aldourie Bournemouth, [ Hampshire ] b. CB, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1879:[08:12] Sch: Haileybury School Haileybury, [ Hertfordshire ] Matric 1897:10MT: 2nd Lieutenant: 1st Beds. Regiment 1899 Lieutenant: 1900 Captain: 1906 Major: 1915 Brev. Lieutenant-Colonel: 1917 Brev. Colonel: 1919 Colonel: 1919 served in the Great War: 1914-19 Lieutenant-Colonel: Beds. Regiment ; Major-General: ; wounded twice; C.B. 1919 CMG 1920 DSO 1918 mentioned eight times in despatches; Officer: Legion of Honour; served France and Belgium and with Rhine Army (1919) Director: of Military Training, India 1926-28 A.D.C.: H.M. The King 1928-30 Major-General: 1930 Lieutenant-General: 1935 General: 1939 Commanded 2nd Division 1931-35 General Officer: Commanding in Chief, Western Command 1936-39 retired. KCB 1936 Of West House, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, [ Dorset ] in1944 (Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Army Lists; University War List; The VC and DSO ; CB Review 1936:10:09; Who's Who .) [add:] d. 1972:10:19 [:add] [add:](J.D. Pickles: Trin. A.R. )[:add] |