George Benjamin Hodson

British Indian Army officer killed during the First World War's Gallipoli campaign From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

George Benjamin Hodson

Brigadier General George Benjamin Hodson, CB, DSO (October 1863 – 25 January 1916) was a British Indian Army officer. He died of wounds sustained at Suvla during the Gallipoli campaign, while in command of the 33rd Indian Brigade.

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He was promoted to the temporary rank of brigadier general in October 1915.[1]

References

  • Davis, Frank; Maddocks, Graham (1995). Bloody Red Tabs - General Officer Casualties of the Great War, 1914–1918. London: Leo Cooper, p. 73.

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