Charles William Drury

Major General
Charles William Drury
Personal details
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionSoldier
Military service
AllegianceCanada
Branch/serviceRoyal Canadian Horse Artillery
Years of service1874-1913
RankMajor General
CommandsRoyal Canadian Field Artillery Brigade, Halifax Citadel

Major-General Charles William Drury CB (1865-1913) was a Canadian General often credited as the "Father of Modern Artillery in Canada" and briefly in command of the Canadian Artillery in South Africa during the Boer War.[1]

  1. ^ "WarMuseum.ca - South African War - Lieutenant-Colonel Charles W. Drury". www.warmuseum.ca. Retrieved 2022-11-30.