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Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener

Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (/ˈkɪtʃɪnər/; 24 June 1850 – 5 June 1916) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator. Kitchener came to prominence for his imperial campaigns, his involvement in the Second Boer War, and his central role in the early part of the First World War.

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Complete list
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Battles/wars
Franco-Prussian War Mahdist War Second Boer War First World War †
Born
(1850-06-24)24 June 1850 Gunsborough Villa, north of Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland
Branch/service
British Army
Cause of death
Killed in action

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Early life

Survey of western Palestine

Egypt

Sudan and Khartoum

Anglo-Boer War

India

Return to Egypt

First World War

Death

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Debate on Kitchener's sexuality

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Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener → Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (Mahdist State), H. H. Asquith, Peerage created, Sir Eldon Gorst
Succeeded by · 4
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener → David Lloyd George, Henry Kitchener, 2nd Earl Kitchener, Reginald Wingate (Anglo-Egyptian Sudan), Sir Milne Cheetham
Allegiance · 1
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener → United Kingdom
Awards · 1
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener → Complete list
Battles/wars · 1
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener → Franco-Prussian War Mahdist War Second Boer War First World War †
Born · 1
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener → (1850-06-24)24 June 1850 Gunsborough Villa, north of Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland
Branch/service · 1
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener → British Army
Cause of death · 1
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener → Killed in action
Commands · 1
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener → Commander-in-Chief, India (1902–1909) British Forces in South Africa (1900–1902) Egyptian Army (1892–1899)

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Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerAllegianceUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerAwardsComplete list1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerBattles/warsFranco-Prussian War Mahdist War Second Boer War First World War †1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerBorn(1850-06-24)24 June 1850 Gunsborough Villa, north of Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerBranch/serviceBritish Army1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerCause of deathKilled in action1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerCommandsCommander-in-Chief, India (1902–1909) British Forces in South Africa (1900–1902) Egyptian Army (1892–1899)1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerDied5 June 1916(1916-06-05) (aged 65) HMS Hampshire, west of Orkney, Scotland1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerMonarchGeorge V1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerNickname"Kitch"1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerPreceded byH. H. Asquith1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerPreceded bySir Eldon Gorst1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerPreceded byPeerage created1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerPreceded byAbdallahi ibn Muhammad (Mahdist State)1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerPrime MinisterH. H. Asquith1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerRankField marshal1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerRelationsHenry Kitchener, 2nd Earl Kitchener (older brother) Sir Walter Kitchener (younger brother)1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerSucceeded byDavid Lloyd George1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerSucceeded bySir Milne Cheetham1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerSucceeded byHenry Kitchener, 2nd Earl Kitchener1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerSucceeded byReginald Wingate (Anglo-Egyptian Sudan)1.00infobox
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl KitchenerYears of service1871–19161.00infobox

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