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|name=Sir Henry Hallam Parr |image= |caption= |birth_date=24 July 1847 |death_date={{d-da|4 April 1914|24 July 1847}} |birth_place= |death_place= |placeofburial= |placeofburial_label= |nickname= |allegiance={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom |branch= British Army |serviceyears=1865–1903 |rank=Major-General |unit= |commands=North-Western District |battles=Anglo-Zulu War First Boer War Anglo-Egyptian War Mahdist War |awards=Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George |relations= |laterwork= }} Major-General Sir Henry Hallam Parr {{postnominals|country=GBR|KCB|CMG}} (24 July 1847 – 4 April 1914) was a British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding North-Western District. Military careerEducated at Twyford School, Hallam Parr was commissioned as an ensign in the 13th Regiment of Foot on 8 September 1865.[1] He fought in the Anglo-Zulu War in 1879, in the First Boer War in 1881 and in the Anglo-Egyptian War in 1882.[2] He also saw action at the Battle of Tamai in March 1884 and took part in the Nile Expedition later that year during the Mahdist War.[2] He served as adjutant-general to Lord Grenfell, in his capacity as Sirdar of the Egyptian Army, in the late 1880s.[3] He became Commander, Shorncliffe Garrison, in July 1898, General Officer Commanding South-Eastern District in October 1899 and General Officer Commanding North-Western District in May 1902; he retired in November 1903.[4] Works
References1. ^{{London Gazette|issue=23011|page=4320|date=8 September 1865}} {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=Leslie Rundle}}{{s-ttl|title=GOC South-Eastern District|years=1899–1902}}{{s-aft|after=Leslie Rundle}}2. ^1 {{cite book|last=Keown-Boyd|first=Henry|title=Soldiers of the Nile: Biographical History of the British Officers of the Egyptian Army, 1882-1925|publisher=Thornbury Publications|year=1996|isbn=978-0952804703}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://archive.spectator.co.uk/article/19th-may-1917/16/major-general-sir-henry-hallam-parr-recollections-|title=Major-General Sir Henry Hallam Parr: Recollections and Correspondence|publisher=The Spectator|accessdate=2 July 2016}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Army%20Commands%201860-.pdf |title=Army Commands |accessdate=2 July 2016 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304112744/http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Army%20Commands%201860-.pdf |archivedate=4 March 2016 |df=dmy-all }} |-{{s-bef|before=Leopold Swaine}}{{s-ttl|title=GOC North-Western District|years=1902–1903}}{{s-aft|after=Francis Howard}}{{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Parr, Henry Hallam}} 10 : 1847 births|1914 deaths|British Army generals|Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath|Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George|Somerset Light Infantry officers|British Army personnel of the Anglo-Zulu War|British military personnel of the First Boer War|British Army personnel of the Anglo-Egyptian War|British Army personnel of the Mahdist War |
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