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Andrew Jameson McCulloch

1876 – 1960

British Army general

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Lived 1876 – 1960 (aged 83). Andrew Jameson McCulloch was a British military personnel.

Major-General Sir Andrew Jameson McCulloch, (14 July 1876 – 19 April 1960) was a senior British Army officer.

Military career Born the son of Lord Ardwall and Christian Brown, as "Andrew Jameson", he was educated at Edinburgh Academy, the University of St Andrews and New College, Oxford. He adopted the surname McCulloch for inheritance purposes in 1892. After studying at the Inner Temple and qualifying as an advocate, he was admitted to the Scottish bar in September 1897. He enlisted as a private soldier in the City of London Imperial Volunteers and then transferred to the Highland Light Infantry in August 1900.

He saw action in the Second Boer War and he then commanded the 9th Battalion, the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry from October 1917 and then the 64th Infantry Brigade from July 1917 during the First World War.

After the war he became commander of 62nd Infantry Brigade in 1919, commander of the 2nd Infantry Brigade at Aldershot in 1926 and Commandant of the Senior Officers' School at Sheerness in 1930.

Family In 1905 he married Esmé Valentine Mackenzie; they had three sons.

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Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire; Companion of the Order of the Bath; Distinguished Conduct Medal; Distinguished Service Order
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Who was Andrew Jameson McCulloch?

British Army general (1876–1960)

When was Andrew Jameson McCulloch born?

Andrew Jameson McCulloch was born on 14 July 1876.

When did Andrew Jameson McCulloch die?

Andrew Jameson McCulloch died on 19 April 1960 in Castle Douglas.

What was Andrew Jameson McCulloch's occupation?

Andrew Jameson McCulloch was a military personnel.

What nationality was Andrew Jameson McCulloch?

Andrew Jameson McCulloch was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Andrew Jameson McCulloch

· Wikidata: Q19935119

· DBpedia: Andrew McCulloch (British Army officer)

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