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        3. Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, 1st Baronet, GCB FRS KLS was a British East India Company army officer, politician, and Orientalist, sometimes described as the Father of Assyriology.
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        5. Henry Rawlinson

          English Full General (1916).
          Date of Birth: 20.02.1864
          Country: Great Britain

          Content:
          1. Early Life and Military Career
          2. Anglo-Boer War and Staff Roles
          3. World War I
          4. Battle of the Somme
          5. Tank Attack at the Battle of Flers-Courcelette
          6. April 1917 Offensive and German Spring Offensive
          7. Battle of Montdidier-Amiens
          8. Allied Counter-Offensive and Victory
          9. Later Years

          Early Life and Military Career

          Henry Seymour Rawlinson was born on February 20, 1864, to Sir Henry Rawlinson, a Member of Parliament.

          He received his education at Eton College and commissioned into the 6th Dragoon Guards (Own) in February 1884.

          Rawlinson served as an aide-de-camp to Lord Roberts in India from 1887-1890. He also participated in the Burmese Expedition of 1886-1887 and the Nile Operations of 1897-1898.

          Anglo-Boer War and Staff Roles

          During the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902), Rawlinson endured the Siege of Ladysmith.

          He subsequently served with Lord Roberts and commanded a detac