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in March 1874 and served in Afghanistan from 1878–1880. He was an Instructor at the School of Military Engineering from 1893–1898. He was Commander of the Royal Engineers, China Expeditionary Force 1900–1901, taking part in the
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Field Entrenchments: Spadework for Riflemen, Hasty Fire Cover, Fire Trenches, Communications, Concealment, Obstruction, Shelters
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1911–1918. He was promoted to the rank of major-general on 1 October 1912, following the retirement of Major-General
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He was Assistant Director, Fortifications and Works, Army Headquarters 1909–1911, and
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This article about a Scottish engineer, inventor or industrial designer is a
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Canals & Campaigns: An Engineer Officer in India, 1877-1885
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and a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) in the
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Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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George Scott-Moncrieff

Major General
KCB
KCMG
CIE
British India
Rev. George Coventry
Robert Scott Moncrieff
Colin Scott-Moncrieff
Royal Engineers
relief of Peking
North West Frontier
Director, Fortifications and Works
War Office
Richard M. Ruck
Order of the Indian Empire
Order of the Bath
1907 Birthday Honours
1915 Birthday Honours
Order of St Michael and St George
The Water Supply of Barracks and Cantonments
The Principles of Structural Design
"The Hutting Problem in the War"
"Major-General Sir George Kenneth Scott-Moncreiff KCB KCMG CIE MICE"
"Scott-Moncrieff, Major-General Sir George Kenneth"
The Times
"No. 24074"
The London Gazette
Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives: Survey of the Papers of Senior UK Defence Personnel, 1900-1975.

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