William Pulteney (British Army officer)
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Lieutenant-General Sir William Pulteney Pulteney, GCVO, KCB, KCMG, DSO (18 May 1861 – 14 May 1941)[1] was a British general during the First World War.
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Sir William Pulteney | |
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Born | (1861-05-18)18 May 1861 Ashley, Northamptonshire, England |
Died | 14 May 1941(1941-05-14) (aged 79) Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom/British Empire |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1878–1920 |
Rank | Lieutenant-General |
Unit | Oxford Militia Scots Guards |
Commands held | XXIII Corps III Corps 6th Division 16th Brigade 1st Battalion, Scots Guards |
Battles/wars | Anglo-Egyptian War Second Boer War First World War |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order |
Spouse(s) | Jessie Arnott |
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