Sir Charles Monro, 1st Baronet

Sir Charles Monro, 1st Baronet
Born(1860-06-15)15 June 1860
At sea on the Maid of Judah
Died7 December 1929(1929-12-07) (aged 69)
Westminster, London, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1878–1920
RankGeneral
UnitQueen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
Commands held13th Brigade
2nd London Division
2nd Division
I Corps
Third Army
Mediterranean Expeditionary Force
First Army
Commander-in-Chief, India
Battles/warsSecond Boer War
First World War
Third Anglo-Afghan War
AwardsBaronet
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India
Other workGovernor of Gibraltar (1923–28)

General Sir Charles Carmichael Monro, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, KStJ (15 June 1860 – 7 December 1929) was a British Army General in the First World War. He held the post of Commander-in-Chief, India in 1916–1920. From 1923 to 1928 he was the Governor of Gibraltar.


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