Lesley Butler


Lesley Butler

Born(1876-04-22)22 April 1876
Died31 December 1955(1955-12-31) (aged 79)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1899–1922
RankBrigadier-General
UnitIrish Guards
Commands94th (Yeomanry) Brigade (1918)
4th Guards Brigade (1918)
60th Brigade (1915–1916)
2nd Battalion, Irish Guards (1915)
ConflictsSecond Boer War
First World War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order
Mentioned in Despatches (6)

Brigadier-General Lesley James Probyn Butler, CMG, DSO, DL (22 April 1876 – 31 December 1955) was an officer of the Irish Guards.