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Maj Gen Henry Peregrine Leader

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Maj Gen Henry Peregrine Leader

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22 Sep 1934 (aged 69)
Devon, England
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Instow, North Devon District, Devon, England Add to Map
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Major General Henry Peregrine Leader C.B.was the son of Henry Peregrine Leader & Caroline nee Farrar.


Joined Suffolk Regt 1885; transferred to 6 Dragoon Guards 1896; Superintendent, Gymnasia, South East District 1897-1899; Cavalry Div. under Sir John French, South African War 1899-1902; Commander, 6 Dragoon Guards 1901; Commander, 1 Regt Scottish Horse 1901-1902; Commander of Militia, Natal, South Africa 1902-1905; Commander,Carabineers 1905-1909; General staff Officer Grade 1, Rawalpindi Div, India1909-1911; Commander Sailkot Bde, Northern Army, India 1911-1914; World War 1 1914-1918; Commander, 1 Indian Cavalry Div 1914-1917; Inspector of Cavalry, India 1917; Commander, Baluchistan Cavalry Force, Afghan War 1919, retired 1920; Col, 6 Dragoon Guards 1917-1926.



Major General Henry Peregrine Leader C.B.was the son of Henry Peregrine Leader & Caroline nee Farrar.


Joined Suffolk Regt 1885; transferred to 6 Dragoon Guards 1896; Superintendent, Gymnasia, South East District 1897-1899; Cavalry Div. under Sir John French, South African War 1899-1902; Commander, 6 Dragoon Guards 1901; Commander, 1 Regt Scottish Horse 1901-1902; Commander of Militia, Natal, South Africa 1902-1905; Commander,Carabineers 1905-1909; General staff Officer Grade 1, Rawalpindi Div, India1909-1911; Commander Sailkot Bde, Northern Army, India 1911-1914; World War 1 1914-1918; Commander, 1 Indian Cavalry Div 1914-1917; Inspector of Cavalry, India 1917; Commander, Baluchistan Cavalry Force, Afghan War 1919, retired 1920; Col, 6 Dragoon Guards 1917-1926.



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Sacred to the memory of Major General Henry Peregrine Leader C.B. Colonel The Caribineers 1865-1934 ........know him was......

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  • Maintained by: Wertypop
  • Originally Created by: herbie89
  • Added: Oct 25, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60649963/henry_peregrine-leader: accessed ), memorial page for Maj Gen Henry Peregrine Leader (18 Jan 1865–22 Sep 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60649963, citing St. John the Baptist Churchyard, Instow, North Devon District, Devon, England; Maintained by Wertypop (contributor 46806984).