47th (1/2nd London) Division (1919–24) 59th (2nd North Midland) Division (1918) 58th (2/1st London) Division (1918) 2nd Australian Division (1916–18) 1st Australian Brigade (1915–16) Carabiniers (6th Dragoon Guards) (1909–13)
Battles/wars
Mahdist War Second Boer War First World War
Awards
Victoria Cross Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Mentioned in Despatches (11) Croix de Guerre (Belgium) Officer of the Legion of Honour (France) Order of the Medjidieh, Fourth Class (Egypt) Order of Osmanieh, Fourth Class (Egypt)
Relations
Dacre Smyth (son) Warington Wilkinson Smyth (father) William Smyth (grandfather) Robert Baden-Powell (cousin)
Other work
National Party of Australia politician
Major General Sir Nevill Maskelyne Smyth, VC, KCB (14 August 1868 – 21 July 1941) was a senior officer in the British Army and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Major General Sir Nevill Maskelyne Smyth, VC, KCB (14 August 1868 – 21 July 1941) was a senior officer in the British Army and a recipient of the Victoria...
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John Rowland Smyth (1803—1873), British Army lieutenant general Leicester Smyth (1829–1891), British Army lieutenant general NevillSmyth (1868–1941),...
commodore in 1978. He was the son of the distinguished British general Nevill Maskelyne Smyth. His mother was Evelyn Olwen (1884–1960), daughter of Sir Osmond...
of about 3,000 men, under the command of a British officer, Colonel NevillSmyth. Along with the 2nd and 3rd Infantry Brigades, the 1st Infantry Brigade...
title John Smyth (disambiguation) Joseph Smyth (disambiguation) Peter Smyth (disambiguation) Richard Smyth (disambiguation) William Smyth (disambiguation)...
Gibson-Carmichael Military offices Preceded by George Salis-Schwabe Colonel of the 3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards 1907–1920 Succeeded by Sir NevillSmyth...
Warington Smyth, was also a mining engineer, a traveller, and a Geological Survey adviser to the government of Siam. Another son, Sir Nevill Maskelyne Smyth (1868–1941)...
Sir Archibald Dennis Flower, head of the family brewery, the soldier NevillSmyth VC, and Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the Boy Scout movement. Taking...
GOC 58th (2/1st London) Division October 1916 – May 1918 Succeeded by NevillSmyth Preceded by Sir Charles Corkran GOC London District April 1932 – November...
2012 at the Wayback Machine, www.army.gov.au Chapman, Ivan (1990). "Smyth, Sir Nevill Maskelyne (1868–1941)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra:...
Cecil Romer GOC 59th (2nd North Midland) Division June–1918 Succeeded by NevillSmyth Preceded by Walter Braithwaite GOC 62nd (2nd West Riding) Division 1918–1919...
Light Cavalry 30 November 1917 1 December 1917 First World War Pezières NevillSmyth 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) 2 September 1898 Mahdist War Omdurman...
Infantry Brigade, vice Brigadier General NevillSmyth, who was being promoted. Two weeks later the news came that Smyth would not be promoted after all, so...
Wilkinson Smyth FRS, Professor of Mining at the Royal School of Mines, and his wife Anna Maria Antonia Story Maskelyne. His younger brother Sir Nevill Maskelyne...
from 1922) 1918–1923 Succeeded by John Burnett-Stuart Preceded by Sir NevillSmyth GOC 47th (2nd London) Division 1923–1927 Succeeded by Leopold Oldfield...
attack on Noreuil. This caused his division commander, Major General NevillSmyth, and corps commander, Lieutenant General William Birdwood, to lose confidence...
Story Maskelyne (1823–1911), English geologist, MP for Cricklade Nevill Maskelyne Smyth (1868–1941), British Army office, recipient of the Victoria Cross...
Priory ^(?) Cistercian nuns possible priory founded c.1162 by Ralph de Nevill transferred to Nunthorpe c.1167; apparently medieval, possibly monastic...
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