Henry Peregrine Leader CB | |
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Born | 18 January 1865 Detroit, Michigan, United States |
Died | 22 September 1934 Appledorne, Devon, England |
Buried | Instow, Devon, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1885-1920 |
Rank | Major-General |
Unit | Suffolk Regiment 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) |
Commands | 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) 1st Scottish Horse Natal Militia 2nd (Sialkot) Cavalry Brigade 1st Indian Cavalry Division Baluchistan Cavalry Force |
Battles / wars | Second Boer War First World War Third Afghan War |
Awards | Order of the Bath |
Major-General Henry Peregrine Leader, CB (8 January 1865 – 22 September 1934) was a major-general in the British Army. He served in the Second Boer War, the First World War and the Third Afghan War. He rose in rank to command his regiment the 6th Dragoon Guards, two cavalry brigades and a cavalry division, for which he was invested with the Order of the Bath.