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
Portrait by John St Helier Lander, 1919
Chetwode (foreground) at El Arish, Egypt, January 1917
Generals in Jerusalem in March 1918. From left to right are, Sir Edmund Allenby, Rennie MacInnes, Malcolm Donald Murray, the Duke of Connaught, Major General J S M Shea, Sir E S Bulfin, General Sir Harry Chauvel, and Chetwode.
Lieutenant General Philip Chetwode (right), GOC XX Corps, and Major General John Shea, GOC 60th (2/2nd London) Division, June 1917.
The Battle of Jerusalem also known as the Fall of Jerusalem occurred during the British Empire's "Jerusalem Operations" against the Ottoman Empire, in World War I, when fighting for the city developed
Philip Chetwode, 1st Baron Chetwode
…Sinai and Palestine campaign during which he led his corps at the First Battle of Gaza in March 1917, at the Battle of Beersheba in October 1917 and the Battle of Jerusalem in November 1917. After the War he held a series of senior military appointments including Adjutant-General to the Forces and then Commander in Chief…
General Allenby enters Jerusalem on foot, 11 December 1917
Situation at 18:00 on 16 November 1917 as known to GHQ EEF
German soldiers in Jerusalem in 1914
Filling fantasies and loading them onto camels near Jaffa