Alexander Wilson (British Army officer)
Major-General Sir Alexander Andrew Wilson KCB (29 October 1858 – 7 July 1937) was a senior British Army officer, Colonel of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and Lieutenant Governor of Jersey between the years 1916 and 1920.
Sir Alexander Wilson | |
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Birth name | Alexander Andrew Wilson |
Born | 29 October 1858 Framsden, Suffolk, England |
Died | 7 July 1937 78) | (aged
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Rank | Major General |
Commands held | 1 Bn Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders; Indian Expeditionary Force E |
Battles/wars | Anglo-Zulu War Second Boer War World War I |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath |
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