| Carte de Visite Hill & Saunders - Photographer York Town, England c. 1878 |
to war in June 1915. Brigadier-General Borradaile was wounded on 1 October 1915, the first day of 36th Brigade’s first action, at Loos
and was ordered home soon afterward.
Borradaile married Florence Nightingale Soden in 1890. They had one son and three daughters. In 1912 Borradaile and his wife are
listed as living at 18 Egerton Gardens in London.
Harry Benn Borradaile died in 1948.
An outline of his military career is as follows:
and was ordered home soon afterward.
Borradaile married Florence Nightingale Soden in 1890. They had one son and three daughters. In 1912 Borradaile and his wife are
listed as living at 18 Egerton Gardens in London.
Harry Benn Borradaile died in 1948.
An outline of his military career is as follows:
| 2nd Lieutenant, 25th Regiment of Foot - 26 April, 1881 Lieutenant, King's Own Scottish Borderers - 28 April 1881 Seconded to the Indian Staff Corps - 19 November, 1884 Captain, Indian Staff Corps - 14 January 1891 Brevet Major and DSO, 32nd Sikh Pioneers - 10 July, 1895 Major, 34th Sikh Pioneers - 14 January, 1900 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel, 34th Sikh Pioneers - 8 October, 1902 Lieutenant-Colonel, 34th Sikh Pioneers - 1 May, 1904 Brevet Colonel, 34th Sikh Pioneers - 8 June, 1907 Colonel and Half-pay - 1 January, 1911 Retired - 30 December, 1912 Colonel, Reserve of Officers - 11 August, 1914 Temporary Birgadier-General, 36th Brigade, 12th (Eastern) Division - 24 August, 1914 Wounded at Loos - 1 October, 1915 Honorary Brigadier-General - 12th June, 1919 |