Herbert Kitchener

The Earl Kitchener
Birth name	Horatio Herbert Kitchener
Born	24 June 1850 Ballylongford, Coonty Kerry, Ireland
Dee'd	5 Juin 1916(1916-06-05) (aged 65) HMS Hampshire, sunk wast o the Orkney Islands, Scotland
Allegiance	Unitit Kinrick
Service/branch	Breetish Airmy
Years o service	1871–1916
Rank	Field Marshal
Commands held	Mahdist War (1884–1899) Seicont Boer War (1900–1902) Commander-in-Chief, Indie (1902–1909)
Battles/wars	Franco-Proushie War Mahdist War: Battle o Ferkeh Battle o Atbara Battle o Omdurman Seicont Boer War: Battle o Paardeberg First Warld War
Awairds	Knig=cht o the Gairten Knicht o the Order o St Patrick Knicht Grand Cross o the Order o the Bath Member o the Order o Meerit Knicht Grand Commander o the Order o the Starn o Indie Knicht Grand Cross o the Order o St Michael an St George Knicht Grand Commander o the Order o the Indian Empire
Relations	Henry Kitchener, 2nt Yerl Kitchener Sir Frederick Walter Kitchener
Ither wirk	Breetish Consul-General in Egyp (1911–1914) Secretar o State for War, Unitit Kinrick (1914–1916)

Herbert Kitchener (24 Juin 1850 – 5 Juin 1916) wis a Breetish general. born in Ballylongford, Ireland. He wis sent tae Swisserland tae gang tae militar heich skale at age 13. At age 20 he enlistit in th' French airmy as a mercenary durin' th' Franco-Prussian War. he eventually becam th' Breetish sirdar (ur commander-in-chief) ay th' Egyptian airmy an' later wis commander ay Breetain's forces in th' Boer War. In th' First Warld War he ran th' war ministry. Kitchener wis murthured in a ship mishanter in 1916. Some believed that th' Roushie communists murthured him.

The ceety of Kitchener, Ontario wis named efter Herbert Kitchener in 1916.