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Jun 03, 1857 Carshalton, England, United Kingdom Died on 20 Oct 1926 (aged 69)

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  • Field Marshal Sir Arthur Arnold Barrett (3 June 1857 – 20 October 1926) was a British officer of the Indian Army.
  • He saw action at the Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment in December 1879 and at the Battle of Kandahar in September 1880 during the Second Anglo-Afghan War and went on to serve in the Hunza-Nagar Campaign in 1891.
  • During the First World War he was General Officer Commanding the Poona Division which successfully took Basra in Mesopotamia in November 1914 and then Al-Qurnah in Mesopotamia in December 1914.
  • He spent the rest of the War commanding the Northern Army in which role he took part in operations against the Mahsuds in Spring 1917.
  • He saw action again as the senior British officer on the ground during the Third Anglo-Afghan War in 1919 before retiring in May 1920.

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