Cemetery: BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
Country: Iraq
Area: Baghdad
Rank: Lieutenant General
Force: Army
Official Number:
Unit: Commander-in-Chief, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, 1916. General Staff Late Coldstream Guards
Country of Service: British
Details: K C B, C M G, D S O Died of Cholera and heart failure 18/11/17 Aged 53 Maude Tomb, centre of cemetery. Son of Sir Frederick F. Maude, V.C., G.C.B., and of Lady Maude (daughter of Sir Cecil Bishopp, Bart.); husband of Lady Maude, of Hampton Court Palace. Educated at Eton and Sandhurst. Served in Soudan 1885; South Africa, 1899-1901; Military Secretary to Governor General of Canada, 1901-1904; Private Secretary to Secretary of State for War, 1905; D.A.A.Q.M.G., Plymouth, 1906-1908; General Staff, 2nd London Division, 1908-1909; Assistant Director, Territorial Force, War Office, 1909-1912; General Staff, 5th Division, 1912-1914; Brig. Gen. Commanding 14th Infantry Brigade, 1914, Maj. Gen. Commanding 13th Division, 1915; Lt. Gen. Commanding Tigris Corps, 1916. The majority of the headstones are in very poor condition so please be aware of this if requesting an image
Photograph by Hussam Saad