Sir Peter Strickland | |
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Born | Snitterfield, Warwickshire | 3 August 1869
Died | 24 June 1951 Snettisham, Norfolk | (aged 81)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1888–1931 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | British Troops in Egypt 2nd Division 6th Division Western Division of the British Army of the Rhine 1st Division 98th Brigade Jullundur Brigade 1st Battalion Manchester Regiment North Nigeria Regiment |
Battles / wars | Mahdist War First World War Irish War of Independence |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order |
Lieutenant General Sir Edward Peter Strickland, KCB, KBE, CMG, DSO (3 August 1869 – 24 June 1951) was a British Army officer who commanded the 1st Division during the First World War.