Wilfred Gilbert Thesiger
Wilfred Gilbert Thesiger | |
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Wilfred Gilbert Thesiger | |
| Born | 25 March 1871 |
| Died | 31 January 1920 (aged 48) |
| Spouse |
Kathleen Mary Vigors
(m. 1909) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford (paternal grandfather) Frederic Thesiger (brother) Lt-Gen Sir Eric Thesiger (brother) Sir Wilfred Patrick Thesiger (son) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Service years | 1899-1901 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Imperial Yeomanry |
| Conflicts | |
| Awards | Mentioned in despatches Distinguished Service Order |
Wilfred Gilbert Thesiger DSO (25 March 1871 – 31 January 1920) was a British officer and diplomat, who was British Minister in Ethiopia from 1909 to 1919.