| 词条 | Cecil Edward Bingham |
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| name=Cecil Edward Bingham | birth_date= {{birth date|1861|12|07|df=yes}} | death_date= {{death date and age|1934|05|31|1861|12|07|df=yes}} | birth_place= | death_place= | image= | caption= | nickname= | allegiance= {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom | serviceyears= | rank= Major-General | branch= {{army|United Kingdom|23px}} | commands=2nd Cavalry Brigade 4th Cavalry Brigade 1st Cavalry Division Cavalry Corps 73rd Division 67th (2nd Home Counties) Division | unit= | battles= Second Boer War First World War | awards=Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Companion of the Order of the Bath | laterwork= }} Major General The Hon Sir Cecil Edward Bingham {{post-nominals|country=GBR|GCVO|KCMG|CB}} (7 December 1861 – 31 May 1934) was a British Army officer who held high command during World War I. Military careerBorn the son of Charles Bingham, 4th Earl of Lucan,[1][2] Bingham was commissioned into the 3rd The King's Own Hussars in 1882 and transferred to the 2nd Regiment of Life Guards in 1886 and the 1st Regiment of Life Guards in 1892.[3] He served in the Second Boer War in 1900 as Aide-de-camp to Major-General John French, commanding the Cavalry division.[4] After returning home, he became senior aide-de-Camp to the Duke of Connaught during his Indian Tour in 1903.[1] He was appointed Commander of the 2nd Cavalry Brigade in November 1910 and Commander of the 4th Cavalry Brigade in November 1911.[5] He served in World War I as Commander of the 4th Cavalry Brigade with the British Expeditionary Force and then as General Officer Commanding 1st Cavalry Division from May 1915.[1][6] In October 1915 he was given command of the Cavalry Corps in France, relinquishing command in March 1916 in order to take over command of the reserve centre at Ripon.[7] In November 1916 he was appointed to command 73rd Division, a formation composed of Home Service men of the Territorial Force, which was stationed in Essex and Hertfordshire for coastal defence. He relinquished this command in April 1917,[8] and was transferred to take command of the 67th (2nd Home Counties) Division. He held this command until the division was disbanded in 1919.[7] FamilyIn 1884 he married Rose Ellinor Guthrie, daughter of James Alexander Guthrie, 4th Baron of Craigie; she died 18 September 1908. They had three children:[1][2]
In 1911 he married Alys Elizabeth Carr.[1][2] References1. ^1 2 3 4 The Peerage.com {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Bingham, Cecil}}2. ^1 2 Burke's Peerage and Baronetage. 3. ^Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives 4. ^{{London Gazette|issue=27282 |page=846 |date=8 February 1901}} 5. ^Army Commands {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150705211343/http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Army%20Commands%201900-2011.pdf |date=5 July 2015 }} 6. ^Maj A.F. Becke,History of the Great War: Order of Battle of Divisions, Part 1: The Regular British Divisions, London: HM Stationery Office, 1934/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007, {{ISBN|1-847347-38-X}}. 7. ^1 {{cite book|title=Quarterly Army List for the quarter ending 30th June 1919|year=1919|url=https://archive.org/details/armylistjulpart11919grea|pages=35|place=London|publisher=HMSO}} 8. ^Maj A.F. Becke,History of the Great War: Order of Battle of Divisions, Part 2b: The 2nd-Line Territorial Force Divisions (57th–69th), with the Home-Service Divisions (73rd–74th) and 74th and 75th Divisions, London: HM Stationery Office, 1937/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007, {{ISBN|1-847347-39-8}}. 8 : 1861 births|1934 deaths|British Army cavalry generals of World War I|3rd The King's Own Hussars officers|British Life Guards officers|Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order|Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George|Companions of the Order of the Bath |
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