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| name =William Cleeve | image = | caption = | birth_date =1853 | death_date =31 January 1922 | placeofburial_label =Place of burial | placeofburial =Llanfrechfa, Wales | birth_place =Barbados, Lesser Antilles | death_place =Cheltenham, Gloucestershire | placeofburial_coordinates = | nickname = | allegiance ={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom | branch = British Army | serviceyears =1873 - 1918 | rank =Major-General | unit = | commands =Royal Military Academy, Woolwich | battles =Second Anglo-Afghan War Second Boer War World War I | awards =Companion of the Order of the Bath | relations = | laterwork = }} Major-General William Frederick Cleeve {{post-nominals|country=GBR|CB|JP}} (1853 – 31 January 1922) was a British Army officer who became Commandant of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. Military careerCleeve was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1873.[1] He served in Second Anglo-Afghan War and later in the Second Boer War.[1] He was appointed Chief Instructor in Gunnery in 1901 and Commandant of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich holding that post throughout World War I.[1] FamilyIn 1894 he married Gwladys Elizabeth Mitchell; they had five sons and two daughters.[2] References1. ^1 2 Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=Arthur Holland}}{{s-ttl|title=Commandant of the Royal Military Academy Woolwich|years=1914–1918}}{{s-aft|after=Geoffrey White}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Cleeve, William}}2. ^The Peerage.com 7 : 1853 births|1922 deaths|British Army generals of World War I|Commandants of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich|Royal Artillery officers|Companions of the Order of the Bath|English justices of the peace |
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