Bindon Blood
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General Sir Bindon Blood, GCB, GCVO (7 November 1842 – 16 May 1940) was a British Army commander who served in Egypt, Afghanistan, India, and South Africa.
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Sir Bindon Blood | |
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Born | (1842-11-07)7 November 1842 Jedburgh, Scotland |
Died | 16 May 1940(1940-05-16) (aged 97) London, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1860–1907 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | Northern Command, India Meerut District Buner Field Force Malakand Field Force |
Battles/wars | North-West Frontier Anglo-Zulu War Second Anglo-Afghan War Anglo-Egyptian War Chitral Expedition Siege of Malakand |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order Mentioned in Despatches |
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