List of Old Cliftonians - Military

Military

  • Field Marshal Douglas Haig
  • Field Marshal William Riddell Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood
  • Lieutenant General Frederick E. Morgan
  • Sir Francis Younghusband, British Army officer, explorer, and spiritualist
  • Sir Hugh Elles KCB KCMG KCVO DSO, general
  • Sir Charles Bonham-Carter, General of the Territorial Army and Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Malta.
  • Lieutenant Colonel Oswald Watt, Australian flying ace in First World War
  • Percy Hobart KBE CB DSO MC, military engineer
  • Cecil Rawling, CMG CIE DSO FRGS, soldier, explorer and author
  • Alexander Kearsey, OBE, DSO, soldier, cricketer and military historian
  • Lothian Bonham-Carter, English cricketer, Justice of the Peace and soldier
  • Jock Hamilton-Baillie MC

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