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Major-General Lionel Charles Dunsterville
Born
(1865-11-09)9 November 1865 Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
Died
18 March 1946(1946-03-18) (aged 80) Torquay, Devon, England
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
British Indian Army
Rank
Major General
Commands held
Dunsterforce
Battles/wars
Boxer Rebellion
North-West Frontier
First World War
Persian Campaign
Caucasus campaign
Battle of Baku
Awards
Companion of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of the Star of India
Major General Lionel Charles Dunsterville, CB, CSI (9 November 1865 – 18 March 1946)[1] was a British Army officer, who led Dunsterforce across present-day Iraq and Iran towards the Caucasus and Baku during the First World War.
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