Sir Charles Maynard | |
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Birth name | Charles Clarkson Martin Maynard |
Born | 15 September 1870 |
Died | 28 June 1945 | (aged 74)
Years of service | 1890–1925 |
Rank | Major-General |
Unit | Devonshire Regiment |
Commands | 1st Battalion, Devonshire Regiment 13th Infantry Brigade 82nd Brigade Allied Forces, Murmansk |
Battles / wars | Burmese resistance Tirah campaign Second Boer War First World War North Russia intervention |
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Major-General Sir Charles Clarkson Martin Maynard, KCB, CMG, DSO (15 September 1870 – 28 June 1945) was a senior British Army officer, best known for his role in the North Russia intervention where he was General Officer Commanding Allied Forces, Murmansk (1918–1919). Having spent his early career in Burma and India, he also saw active service in the Second Boer War and the First World War.