Arthur Sandbach
British Army general officer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Major General Arthur Edmund Sandbach, CB, DSO (30 July 1859 – 25 June 1928) was a British Army officer who served in the Royal Engineers and on the General Staff, eventually rising to command the 68th (2nd Welsh) and 59th (2nd North Midland) Divisions during the First World War.
Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Arthur Sandbach | |
---|---|
Born | (1859-07-30)30 July 1859 Llangernyw, Denbighshire, Wales |
Died | 25 June 1928(1928-06-25) (aged 68) London, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | Royal Engineers |
Commands held | 59th (2nd North Midland) Division 68th (2nd Welsh) Division 1st Sappers and Miners |
Battles/wars | Anglo-Egyptian War Mahdist War Sikkim Expedition Hazara Expedition of 1891 Nile Expedition Second Boer War First World War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches |
Close