Gen. Sir Bindon Blood, GCB GCVO

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Gen. Sir Bindon Blood, GCB GCVO

Birthdate:
Birthplace: nr Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death: May 16, 1940 (97)
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of William Bindon Blood and Margaret Blood
Husband of Charlotte Blood
Father of Charlotte Carissima Brocklebank

Occupation: Army Officer
Managed by: Michael Lawrence Rhodes
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About Gen. Sir Bindon Blood, GCB GCVO

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bindon_Blood

General Sir Bindon Blood, GCB, GCVO (7 November 1842 – 16 May 1940) was a British Army commander who served in Egypt, Afghanistan, India and Southern Africa.

Dedication

Winston Churchill, who served under Blood on the North-West Frontier in 1897, dedicated his first non-fiction book, The Story of the Malakand Field Force (1898), to "Major-General Sir Bindon Blood, K.C.B., under whose command the operations therein recorded were carried out; by whose generalship they were brought to a successful conclusion; and to whose kindness the author is indebted for the most valuable and fascinating experience of his life".

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Gen. Sir Bindon Blood, GCB GCVO's Timeline

1842
November 7, 1842
nr Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1940
May 16, 1940
Age 97
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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