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Edmund Allenby
Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, was an English soldier and British Imperial Governor. He fought in the Second Boer War and also in the First World War, in which he led the British Empire's Egyptian Expeditionary Force during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign against the Ottoman Empire in the conquest of Palestine. The British succeeded in capturing Beersheba, Jaffa, and Jerusalem from October to December 1917. His forces occupied the Jordan Valley during the summer of 1918, then went on to capture northern Palestine and defeat the Ottoman Yildirim Army Group's Eighth Army at the Battle of Megiddo, forcing the Fourth and Seventh Army to retreat towards Damascus. Subsequently, the EEF Pursuit by Desert Mounted Corps captured Damascus and advanced into northern Syria.
Nickname(s)The Bloody Bull or The Bull
BornApril 23, 1861, Brackenhurst, Nottinghamshire, UK
DiedMay 14, 1936, London, UK
AllegianceUnited Kingdom/British Empire
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1880–1925
RankField Marshal
Commands heldEgyptian Expeditionary Force, British Third Army, V Corps, Cavalry Corps, 1st Cavalry Division, 4th Cavalry Brigade, 5th Royal Irish Lancers, 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons
Battles/warsSecond Boer War, First World War, Western Front, Battle of Mons, Retreat from Mons, First Battle of Ypres, Second Battle of Ypres, Battle of Arras, Sinai and Palestine Campaign, Battle of Beersheba, Battle of Hareira and Sheria, Battle of Mughar Ridge, Battle of Jerusalem, Battle of Tell 'Asur, First Transjordan attack on Amman, Second Transjordan attack on Shunet Nimrin and Es Salt, Battle of Megiddo, Capture of Damascus, Pursuit to Haritan
Other workHigh Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan (1919–25)

About Edmund Allenby

War Hero Edmund Allenby was born in Nottinghamshire, England on April 23, 1861. He dies at the age of 75, on May 14, 1936.

During World War I, he was the Field Marshal of the British Army's Egyptian Expeditionary Force. He had previously served in the Second Boer War.

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Edmund Allenby before becoming famous

Edmund Allenby was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1861 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).

He joined the British Army as a lieutenant in 1882 while stationed in South Africa.

Achievement of Edmund Allenby

He served as the High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan from 1919 to 1925.

Edmund Allenby's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in the English county of Nottinghamshire. In 1897, he married Adelaide Chapman.

Edmund Allenby Collabed with

During World War I, he provided commands to War Hero T.E. Lawrence, a famous British soldier ("Lawrence of Arabia").

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