Field Marshal William Riddell Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCVO, CIE, DSO was a British Army officer. He saw active service in the Second Boer War on the staff of Lord Kitchener. Wikipedia
Born: September 13, 1865, Khadki, India
Died: May 17, 1951 (age 85 years), Hampton Court Palace, Molesey, United Kingdom
Spouse: Janetta Hope Gonville Bromhead (m. 1893–1947)
Awards: Order of the Crown and Order of the Nile
Parents: Edith Marion Sidonie Impey and Herbert Mills Birdwood
Education: Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and Clifton College