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Douglas Cochrane, 12t Yerl o Dundonal

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The Yerl o Dundonald
The Yerl o Dundonald in 1904
Born29 October 1852(1852-10-29)
Bamff, Scotland
Dee'd12 Apryle 1935(1935-04-12) (aged 82)
Wimbledon, Ingland
Buried atAchnaba Kirkyard, Ardchattan
Allegiance Unitit Kinrick
Service/branch Breetish Airmy
Years o service1870–?
RankLieutenant General
Commands heldGeneral Officer Commandin the Militia o Canadae
2nt Regiment o Life Gairds
Battles/warsMahdist War
Seicont Boer War
First Warld War
AwairdsKnicht Commander o the Order o the Bath
Knicht Commander o the Ryal Victorian Order
Mentioned in Despatches (7)

Lieutenant General Douglas Mackinnon Baillie Hamilton Cochrane, 12t Yerl o Dundonald, KCB, KCVO (29 October 1852 – 12 Apryle 1935), styled Laird Cochrane atween 1860 an 1885, wis a Scots representative peer an a Breetish Airmy general.

Militar offices
Precedit bi
Sir Richard O'Grady Haly
General Officer Commandin the Militia o Canadae
1902–1904
Succeedit bi
Sir Percy Lake
(as Chief o the General Staff (Canadae))
Precedit bi
The Laird Grenfell
Colonel o the 2nt Regiment o Life Gairds
1907–1919
Succeedit bi
Sir Cecil Bingham
Peerage o Scotland
Precedit bi
Thomas Barnes Cochrane
Yerl o Dundonald
1885–1935
Succeedit bi
Thomas Hesketh Douglas Blair Cochrane