Brigadier-General Leopold Guy Francis Maynard Grenville - Lord Brooke
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1882-09-10
Place of birth: London Middlesex England
Next of kin: Lady Elffrida Marjorie Brooke (nee Eden)
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Soldier
Occupation (normalized): Other Military Ranks
Address:
Sheerwater Lodge, Byfleet, Surrey, England
Date of death:
1928-01-31
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Brigadier-General
Rank detail
- Brigadier-General (Army).
- Colonel (British Army).
- Brigadier-General, 12th Infantry Brigade, Infantry (Army). 1916-05-11 to 1916-10-05
- Brigadier-General, 4th Infantry Brigade, Infantry (Army). 1915-06-25 to 1916-05-11
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Battle wounded/killed: Ypres Salient 12-09-1916
Awards
Croix de Chevalier (France)
Date of award: 1915-03-18
Comment: Awarded while in the Imperial Army prior to enlistment in the Canadian Infantry
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Date of award: 1916-05-11
Order of St. Stanislas, 1st Class with Swords (Russia)
Date of award: 1917-10-17
Royal Victorian Medal
Comment: Awarded while in the Imperial Army prior to enlistment in the Canadian Infantry
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
65861
Service file: B1097-S043
Uploader's Notes:
Uploader's Research notes: [Brigadier General Army Canadian Infantry 4th Brigade Assumed command upon entering Canadian Army from Imperial Army
Colonel Army Imperial Army 8th Cyclist Battalion Regiment Brigadier General Army Canadian Infantry 12th Brigade Brigadier General Army Canadian Infantry General List 14-Jun-1917 - Attached to US Army - General Pershing's Staff - Paris, France
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Order of St. Stanislas 1st Class with Swords Croix de Chevalier (France) Awarded while in the Imperial Army prior to enlistment in the Canadian Infantry
Royal Victorian Medal Awarded while in the Imperial Army prior to enlistment in the Canadian Infantry
]
Colonel Army Imperial Army 8th Cyclist Battalion Regiment Brigadier General Army Canadian Infantry 12th Brigade Brigadier General Army Canadian Infantry General List 14-Jun-1917 - Attached to US Army - General Pershing's Staff - Paris, France
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Order of St. Stanislas 1st Class with Swords Croix de Chevalier (France) Awarded while in the Imperial Army prior to enlistment in the Canadian Infantry
Royal Victorian Medal Awarded while in the Imperial Army prior to enlistment in the Canadian Infantry
]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2019-08-17
Last modified: 2019-08-18