Sir Alfred Codrington | |
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Born | 4 May 1854 |
Died | 12 September 1945 | (aged 91)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1873–1918 |
Rank | Lieutenant-General |
Unit | Coldstream Guards 3rd Army Corps |
Commands | Third Army London District 1st London Division 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Mentioned in Despatches |
Spouse(s) |
Adela Harriet Portal
(m. 1885; died 1935) |
Children | 3 |
Relations | General Sir William Codrington (father) William Codrington (son) John Codrington (son) |
Lieutenant-General Sir Alfred Edward Codrington, GCVO, KCB (4 May 1854 – 12 September 1945), was a British Army officer who served in colonial wars in Africa during the late nineteenth century, and later commanded a reserve army during the First World War.