Launcelot Kiggell

Sir Launcelot Kiggell
Lieutenant-General Kiggell, pictured here in 1915 during the First World War.
Born(1862-10-02)2 October 1862
County Limerick, Ireland
Died23 February 1954(1954-02-23) (aged 91)
Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service1882–1920
RankLieutenant-General
UnitRoyal Warwickshire Regiment
CommandsStaff College, Camberley
Battles/warsSecond Boer War
World War I
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

Lieutenant-General Sir Launcelot Edward Kiggell, KCB, KCMG (2 October 1862 – 23 February 1954) was an Irish-born British Army officer who was Chief of the General Staff (CGS) for the British Armies in France under Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig from late 1915 to 1918.