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Ernest Swinton

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Gender Male
Death72 years ago
Date of birth October 21,1868
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Bengaluru
India
Date of died January 15,1951
DiedOxford
United Kingdom
Battles and wars Second Boer War
First World War
Years of service1888–1919
NationalityBritish
Awards Order of the British Empire
Order of the Bath
Distinguished Service Order
Current partner Grace Louisa Clayton
Education University College School Junior Branch
Children Robert Clayton Swinton
John Liulf Swinton
Margaret Elizabeth Swinton
Parents Elizabeth Dorothy Rundall
Robert Blair Swinton
BooksThe Defence of Duffer's Drift
The tanks
The Study of War: An Inaugural Lecture Delivered Before the University of Oxford on 23 February 1926
Twenty Years After; the Battlefields of 1914-18: Then and Now
The Russian Army and the Japanese War: Being Historical and Critical Comments on the Military Policy and Power of Russia and on the Campaign in the Far East
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Major-General Sir Ernest Dunlop Swinton, KBE, CB, DSO was a British Army officer who played a part in the development and adoption of the tank during the First World War. He was also a war correspondent and author of several short stories on military themes.

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