William Fry (British Army officer)

Major-General Sir William Fry KCVO CB

14th Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
In office 1919–1925
Monarch	George V
Preceded by	Lord Raglan
Succeeded by	Sir Claude Hill

Personal details
Born	William Fry 8 September 1858
Died	30 March 1934 (1934-03-31) (aged 75)
Nationality	British
Spouse	Ellen Margaret Goldie-Taubman
Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch/service	British Army
Years of service	1878–1919
Rank	Major-General
Commands	Mounted Infantry School Lancashire Regiment District East Lancashire Division 1st London Division 2/1st London Division 30th Division
Battles/wars	Second Anglo-Afghan War Second Boer War First World War

Sir William Fry, KCVO, CB (8 September 1858 – 30 March 1934) was a British Army officer who served in the Second Boer War and the First World War, and later became Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man.

Military career

Fry joined the British Army in May 1878, when he was commissioned a second lieutenant in the West Yorkshire Regiment. He served in the Second Anglo-Afghan War 1878–1880, was promoted to lieutenant on 7 January 1880, to captain on 20 January 1886, and to major on 27 July 1898.^[1]

After the outbreak of the Second Boer War in October 1899, he went with the 2nd Battalion of his regiment to South Africa. The battalion was attached to the field force ordered to relieve the besieged town of Ladysmith in Natal, and as such he took part in the battles of Colenso (December 1899), Spion Kop (January 1900), Vaal Krantz and the Tugela Heights (February 1900). He assumed command of the battalion with the brevet rank of lieutenant colonel on 23 February 1900, a week before the force relieved Ladysmith on 1 March 1900. The battalion stayed in Natal from March to June 1900, and took part in operations at Laing's Nek, then served in Transvaal from July that year.^[1]^[2] He stayed in South Africa until after the end of the war in June 1902, and left Cape Town on the SS Orient in October that year.^[3] For his service in the war he was mentioned in despatches, received the Queen's Medal with five clasps, and was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB).^[1]

After going on half-pay from February 1904,^[4] he was appointed commandant of the Mounted Infantry School at Bulford in 1905, Brigadier-General commanding the Lancashire Regiment District in 1907 and Commander of the East Lancashire Division in 1908.^[2] He went on to be Deputy Director General of the Territorial Force in 1910 and Commander of the 1st London Division of the Territorial Force in 1912.^[2] He served in the First World War as Commander of 30th Division and then as Major-General in Charge of Administration in Ireland until his retirement in 1919.^[5] He was also Colonel of the West Yorkshire Regiment.^[5]

In retirement he became Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man in 1919.^[5] He lived at Winkfield in Berkshire.^[5]

Family

In 1886, he married Ellen Margaret Goldie-Taubman.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Hart′s Army list, 1903
^ ^a ^b ^c "Sir William Fry". Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives. Archived from the original on 5 February 2011. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
^ "The Army in South Africa - Troops returning home". The Times. No. 36905. London. 22 October 1902. p. 9.
^ "No. 27649". The London Gazette. 23 February 1904. p. 1164.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e The Peerage.com

Military offices
New title	GOC East Lancashire Division 1908–1910	Succeeded by Cecil Park
Preceded by Arthur Henniker-Major	GOC 1st London Division 1912–1915	Succeeded by Charles Hull
Government offices
Preceded by Lord Raglan	Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man 1919−1925	Succeeded by Sir Claude Hill

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