John Charteris
Brigadier General John Charteris CMG DSO (January 1877 – February 1946) was a British Army officer. During World War I he was the Chief of Intelligence at the British Expeditionary Force General Headquarters from 1915 to 1918. In later life he was a Unionist Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Dumfriesshire.
John Charteris | |
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Charteris being presented to Queen Mary in 1917 | |
| Born | 8 January 1877 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Died | 4 February 1946 (aged 69) Surrey, England |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1893–1922 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order |
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