Ewen George Sinclair-MacLagan | |
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Born | Edinburgh, Scotland | 24 December 1868
Died | 24 November 1948 Dundee, Scotland | (aged 79)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army Australian Army |
Years of service | 1889–1925 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands | 51st Highland Division (1919–23) 4th Division (1917–19) 3rd Brigade (1914–16) |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches (5) Distinguished Service Medal (United States) Croix de guerre (France) Commander's Cross of the Order of the White Eagle (Serbia) |
Major General Ewen George Sinclair-MacLagan, CB, CMG, DSO (24 December 1868 – 24 November 1948) was an officer in the British Army who fought in British India and the Second Boer War. He was later seconded to the Australian Army and served with the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War. During the latter stages of the war, he commanded the 4th Australian Division. After the war, he returned to service with the British Army. He retired in 1925 and died in Dundee, Scotland at the age of 79.