Sydney Muspratt
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General Sir Sydney Frederick Muspratt KCB CSI CIE DSO (11 September 1878 – 28 November 1972) was a senior British Indian Army officer who went on to be Military Secretary to the India Office.
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Sir Sydney Muspratt | |
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Birth name | Sydney Frederick Muspratt |
Born | 11 September 1878 Battersea, Surrey, England |
Died | 28 November 1972(1972-11-28) (aged 94)[1] Alresford, Hampshire |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Indian Army |
Years of service | 1898–1941 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | 4th Indian Infantry Brigade |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of the Star of India Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire Distinguished Service Order |
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He was born 11 September 1878 the son of Henry Muspratt, Indian Civil Service.[2]