George Cockerill (British Army officer)
Sir George Cockerill | |
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Sir George Cockerill in 1919, photographed by Walter Stoneman | |
| Member of Parliament for Reigate | |
| In office 14 December 1918 – 7 October 1931 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Hamilton Rawson |
| Succeeded by | Gordon Touche |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 August 1867 |
| Died | 19 April 1957 (aged 89) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1888–1919 |
| Rank | Brigadier-General |
| Unit | Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) |
| Commands | 7th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers |
| Battles/wars | Hazara Expedition of 1888 Chitral Expedition North-West Frontier Second Boer War First World War |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Mentioned in Despatches |
Brigadier-General Sir George Kynaston Cockerill, CB (13 August 1867 – 19 April 1957) was a British Army officer and a Conservative Party politician.