Donald Kenneth McLeod

Donald Kenneth McLeod
For people with a similar name, see Donald McLeod.

Sir (Donald) Kenneth McLeod (1885–1958) was an officer in the British Army who achieved a rank of Lieutenant General. He joined the army in 1903 and by 1904 he was with the British Indian Army.

Career

  • 1908 North West Frontier, India
  • 1914–1918 World War I
    • 1914–1915 Aide-de-camp to Bde Commander, France
    • 1915 Staff Capt, France 1915
    • 1915–1916 General Staff Officer Grade 3, France 1915–1916
    • 1916 Bde Maj, France
    • 1916–1917 General Staff Officer Grade 2, France
    • 1917–1918 General Staff Officer Grade 2, India
  • 1919 Kurdistan, Iraq
  • 1920 Staff College, Camberley
  • 1921–1922 General Staff Officer Grade 3, British War Office
  • 1923–1925 General Staff Officer Grade 2, Staff College, Camberley
  • 1928–1932 Commander, Guides Cavalry
  • 1932 Imperial Defence College
  • 1933–1934 Commander, 4 (Secunderabad) Cavalry Bde, India
  • 1934–1936 Commander, 1 Risalpur Cavalry Bde
  • 1937–1938 Deputy Adjutant and Quartermaster General, Northern Command, India
  • 1939–1942 World War II
    • 1939–1941 General Officer Commanding, Army in Burma, Burma Command
    • 1942 retired
    • 1944–1945 Head of British Red Cross in Southern Europe

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