John Shea (Indian Army officer)

Sir John Shea
Sir John Shea
	General Sir John Shea
Born	17 January 1869; St John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Died	1 May 1966 (aged 97); Fulham, London, England
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Years of service	1888–1932
Rank	General
Commands held	151st Brigade; 30th Division; 60th Division; 3rd (Indian) Division; Central Provinces District; Eastern Command, India
Battles/wars	Chitral Expedition; Second Boer War; World War I;
Awards	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George; Distinguished Service Order;

General Sir John Stuart Mackenzie Shea, GCB, KCMG, DSO (17 January 1869 – 1 May 1966) was a British officer in the Indian Army. During the First World War, he held senior commands on the Western Front and the Middle Eastern theatre.

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