Major-General Sir Michael Graham Egerton Bowman-Manifold, KBE, CB, CMG, DSO (9 June 1871 – 13 March 1940) was a British Army officer. A Royal Engineer, he held key appointments as signals officer during the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan, the Second Boer War, and the First World War.[1] He was Colonel Commandant, Royal Engineers from 1938 until his death.[2]
Sir Graham Bowman-Manifold | |
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| Born | 9 June 1871 |
| Died | 13 March 1940 (aged 68) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1891–1924 |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Unit | Royal Engineers |
| Battles / wars | Mahdist War Second Boer War First World War |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches Order of Osmanieh, 4th Class (Ottoman Empire) Order of the Medjidie, 4th Class (Ottoman Empire) Officer of the Legion of Honour (France) |
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edit- ^ "Editorial Notes" (PDF). The Wire: The Corps Magazine of the Royal Corps of Signals. XXI (242): 102–104. April 1940.
- ^ Profile, ukwhoswho.com. Accessed 5 March 2024.(registration required)
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