General Sir John Stuart Mackenzie Shea, was a British officer in the Indian Army. During the First World War, he held senior commands on the Western Front and the Middle Eastern theatre.
Shea in 1919
From left to right are, Sir Edmund Allenby, Rennie MacInnes, Malcolm Donald Murray, HRH the Duke of Connaught, Major General J S M Shea, Sir E S Bulfin, General Sir Harry Chauvel, Sir Philip Chetwode (March 19, 1918).
General Shea, with cane, and staff members at the surrender of Jerusalem. (9 December 1917)
Lieutenant General Philip Chetwode (right), GOC XX Corps, and Major General John Shea, GOC 60th Division, June 1917.
Field Marshal Philip Walhouse Chetwode, 1st Baron Chetwode,, was a senior British Army officer. He saw action during the Second Boer War, during which he was present at the Siege of Ladysmith in Decem
John Shea (Indian Army officer)
…Edmund Allenby, Rennie MacInnes, Malcolm Donald Murray, HRH the Duke of Connaught, Major General J S M Shea, Sir E S Bulfin, General Sir Harry Chauvel, Sir Philip Chetwode (March 19, 1918). Educated at Sedbergh School and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Shea was commissioned into the Royal Irish Regiment as a second…
Portrait by John St Helier Lander, 1919
Chetwode (foreground) at El Arish, Egypt, January 1917