Percy Lake

Lieutenant-General Sir Percy Henry Noel Lake, KCB, KCMG (29 June 1855 – 17 November 1940) served as a senior commander in the British and Indian Armies, and in the Canadian Militia. He served during World War I.

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Percy Lake
General Sir Percy Lake
Born(1855-06-29)29 June 1855
Tenby, Wales
Died17 November 1940(1940-11-17) (aged 85)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Allegiance United Kingdom / British Empire
Service/branchBritish Army / Indian Army / Canadian Militia
Years of service1873–1919
RankLieutenant-General
Commands heldChief of the General Staff, Canada
7th (Meerut) Division
Chief of the General Staff, India
Mesopotamian campaign
Battles/warsSecond Anglo-Afghan War
Suakin Expedition
World War I
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
RelationsRichard Stuart Lake (brother)
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