General Sir Archibald Murray
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General Sir Archibald Murray was a British Army officer and First World War general who led early campaigns in the Middle Eastern theatre, particularly in Egypt and the Sinai.
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| Archibald Murray | 0 |
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| instanceOf |
British Army officer
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general ⓘ human ⓘ military leader ⓘ |
| allegiance | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of Osmanieh NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the Medjidie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1860-04-23 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Kingsclere, Hampshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
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surface form:
First World War
Mahdist War NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Boer War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1945-01-21 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | London, England ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eton College
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Royal Military College, Sandhurst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Archibald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | General ⓘ |
| notableCommand |
13th Infantry Brigade
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2nd Army Corps (British Expeditionary Force) NERFINISHED ⓘ Egyptian Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Home Forces (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | commanding British forces in Egypt and the Sinai during the early stages of World War I ⓘ |
| notableWork | reorganization of British forces in Egypt during World War I ⓘ |
| occupation |
military strategist
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soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Mons
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Battle of Tel el Kebir NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Aisne (1914) NERFINISHED ⓘ Nile Expedition (1884–1885) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinai and Palestine Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Adjutant-General to the Forces
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Chief of the Imperial General Staff NERFINISHED ⓘ Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ Deputy Chief of the Imperial General Staff ⓘ General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Egyptian Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| serviceEnd | 1919 ⓘ |
| serviceStart | 1879 ⓘ |
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