John Coleridge (Indian Army officer)

General Sir John Francis Stanhope Duke Coleridge GCB CMG DSO (25 April 1878 – 3 November 1951) was a senior British Indian Army officer who went on to be Military Secretary to the India Office.

Sir John Coleridge
Born(1878-04-25)25 April 1878
Plymouth, Devon, England
Died3 November 1951(1951-11-03) (aged 73)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Indian Army
Years of service1898 - 1940
RankGeneral
Commands held189th Brigade
188th Brigade
Peshawar District
Northern Command, India
Battles/warsTibet, 1903-04
Abor 1911-12 campaign
World War I
North West Frontier operations of 1930-31
Waziristan 1936-37
Waziristan 1937-39
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order
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