Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson

The Lord Rawlinson
Rawlinson in 1916
Born	(1864-02-20)20 February 1864 Trent Manor, Dorset, England
Died	28 March 1925(1925-03-28) (aged 61) Delhi, British India
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Years of service	1884–1925
Rank	General
Unit	King's Royal Rifle Corps Coldstream Guards
Commands held	Commander-in-Chief, India Aldershot Command Second Army Fourth Army First Army IV Corps 4th Division 3rd Division 2nd Infantry Brigade Staff College, Camberley
Battles/wars	Mahdist War Second Boer War First World War
Awards	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Mentioned in Despatches

General Henry Seymour Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson, GCB, GCSI, GCVO, KCMG, KStJ (20 February 1864 – 28 March 1925), known as Sir Henry Rawlinson, 2nd Baronet between 1895 and 1919, was a senior British Army officer in the First World War who commanded the Fourth Army of the British Expeditionary Force at the battles of the Somme (1916) and Amiens (1918) as well as the breaking of the Hindenburg Line (1918). He commanded the Indian Army from 1920 to 1925.