Maj-Gen Evelyn Boscawen, 7th Viscount Falmouth

Major General Evelyn Edward Thomas Boscawen, 7th Viscount Falmouth, was commissioned into the Coldstream Guards: (Regimental Colonel 1915-1918) He played cricket for the Household Brigade and then for the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards. He fought in the Anglo-Egyptian War in 1882 and, having been promoted to colonel in 1886, he also took part in the Nile Expedition between 1894 and 1895.

He was promoted to major-general in 1898 and became Assistant Military Secretary to the Commander-in-Chief, Ireland in 1900. He succeeded to the title of 7th Viscount Falmouth on 6 November 1889.