Douglas Edward Cayley
Douglas Edward Cayley | |
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| Born | 15 July 1870 India |
| Died | 19 December 1951 (aged 81) Aldershot, Hampshire, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1890–1920 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Unit | Worcestershire Regiment |
| Commands | 29th Infantry Division 88th Brigade 4th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment |
| Battles / wars | Second Boer War First World War |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Mentioned in Despatches Order of the White Eagle, 3rd Class (Serbia) Order of the Crown (Belgium) Croix de guerre (Belgium) Croix de guerre (France) |
Major General Douglas Edward Cayley, CB, CMG (15 July 1870 – 19 December 1951) was a British Army officer of the First World War who played an important part in the evacuation of soldiers from Gallipoli.