Bindon Blood
General Sir Bindon Blood, GCB, GCVO (7 November 1842 – 16 May 1940) was a British Army commander who served in Egypt, Afghanistan, India, and South Africa.
Sir Bindon Blood | |
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| Born | 7 November 1842 Jedburgh, Scotland |
| Died | 16 May 1940 (aged 97) London, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1860–1907 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | Northern Command, India Meerut District Buner Field Force Malakand Field Force |
| Battles/wars | North-West Frontier Anglo-Zulu War Second Anglo-Afghan War Anglo-Egyptian War Chitral Expedition Siege of Malakand |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order Mentioned in Despatches |
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