Graham Bowman-Manifold Explained

Sir Graham Bowman-Manifold
Birth Date:9 June 1871
Allegiance:United Kingdom
Branch:British Army
Serviceyears:1891–1924
Rank:Major-General
Unit:Royal Engineers
Battles:Mahdist War
Second Boer War
First World War
Awards:Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order
Mentioned in Despatches
Order of Osmanieh, 4th Class (Ottoman Empire)
Order of the Medjidie, 4th Class (Ottoman Empire)
Officer of the Legion of Honour (France)

Major-General Sir Michael Graham Egerton Bowman-Manifold, (9 June 1871 – 13 March 1940) was a British Army officer. A Royal Engineer, he held key appointments as signals officer during the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan, the Second Boer War, and the First World War.[1] He was Colonel Commandant, Royal Engineers from 1938 until his death.[2]

Notes and References

  1. April 1940 . Editorial Notes . The Wire: The Corps Magazine of the Royal Corps of Signals . XXI . 242 . 102–104.
  2. https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-213539 Profile