Lt.Col.Sir Alfred Frederick Rawlinson , Source: Who Was Who Publisher: A&C Black Category: Biography Date of publication: January 2006 RAWLINSON, Lieut-Col Sir Alfred (1867-1934) Details: RAWLINSON, Lieut-Col Sir Alfred, 3rd Bt, 1891; RNVR; CMG 1916; CBE 1919; DSO 1919; born 17 January 1867; 2nd son of Maj.-Gen. Sir Henry Creswick Rawlinson, Bt, and Louisa, daughter of H. Seymour of Knoyle, Wilts; succeeded brother, Baron Rawlinson, 1925; married 1st, 1890, Margarette Kennard (died 1907), 5th daughter of William Bunce Greenfield, JP, DL, of Haynes Park, Bedford; one son one daughter; 2nd, 1913, Jean Isabella Griffin Aitken (whom he divorced, 1924). Work: Formerly Lt 17th Lancers; served European War as Comdr RNVR and Lieut-Col RGA, 1914-1916 (despatches four times, CMG, CBE, DSO); went on Special Mission to Erzerum, 1919; prisoner in Turkey, 1920-1921. Heir: son Alfred Frederick, born 23 August 1900. Clubs: Wellington. Died: 1 June 1934
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