Chetwode, Philip Walhouse, 1869-1950, 1st Baron Chetwode, 7th Baronet of Oakley, army officer
Variant namesSir Philip W. Chetwode was a Lieutenant-General, 20th Army Corps, serving in Egypt/Palestine.
From the guide to the Sir Philip Chetwode papers, 1916-1918, (Leeds University Library)
1889 commission in the 19th hussars; 1892-1893 served in Chin Hills, Burma; 1897 captain; 1899-1902 served in Second Boer War; 1906 assistant military secretary to Sir John French; 1912 commander of the London yeomanry brigade in the Territorial Force; 1914 commander of the 5th cavalry brigade; 1914-1915 served in France; 1916-1917 served in Egypt and Palestine; 1918 KCB; 1919 military secretary to the secretary of state; 1920-1922 deputy cheif of the Imperial General Staff; 1923 commander of Aldershot; 1928-1930 chief of the general staff in India; 1930-1935 commander-in-chief in India; 1933 field marshal; 1934 GCSI; 1943-1948 constable of the Tower of London; 1945 baron
Epithet: army officer
Title: 1st Baron Chetwode, 7th Baronet of Oakley
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000974.0x000383
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| referencedIn | Permanent Under Secretaries Collection, 1920-1948 | British Library | |
| referencedIn | Papers of Sir John Anderson, lst Viscount Waverley, chiefly as Governor of Bengal 1932-37, 1919-1958 | British Library | |
| creatorOf | HUTTON PAPERS. Vol. XII (ff. 299). 1. ff. 1-44. Letters of Field-Marshal William Riddell Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood; 1916-1920. Signed and copies. 2. ff. 45-105. Letters, etc., of Brigadier-General Sir William Throsby Bridges, K.C.B., Royal Austral..., 1899-1920 | British Library | |
| creatorOf | Sir Philip Chetwode papers, 1916-1918 | GB 206 Leeds University Library | |
| referencedIn | Papers of Sir Fazl-i-Husain (1877-1936), Indian statesman, 1898-1936 | British Library | |
| creatorOf | BETJEMAN ARCHIVE. Vol. II. (ff. 148). Correspondence; 1933-1963. Contents: 1. ff. 1-29. Letters and postcards to Betjeman, with two to his wife, Penelope (ff. 10-14), from various correspondents, including: Louis MacNeice, W.H. Auden, Bryan Guinness,..., 1920-1963 | British Library |
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| associatedWith | Betjeman, Penelope Valentine Hester, Lady, 1910-1986, née Chetwode, author | person |
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| Noumea, New Caledonia | |||
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| Palestine, Asia | |||
| India, Asia | |||
| Punjab, India |
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| World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Palestine Sources |
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Person
Birth 1869
Male
