Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: A mụrụ Edward Grove n'April 4, 1852, gụrụ akwụkwọ na Bedford School. Ọ natara ọrụ mbụ ya dịka onye isi ndị agha nke abụọ na ndị agha Britain na 1872, ma bulie ya n'ọkwa onye isi ndị agha na 12 Nọvemba 1873. O jere ozi na Agha Boer nke Mbụ, na 1881, e buliri ya n'ọkwa nke onye isi n'ime Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment na 13 Eprel 1881, wee nata ọkwa brevet nke onye isi na 18 Nọvemba 1882. O jere ozi n'oge njem njem Naịl, n'agbata afọ 1884 na 1885, e buliri ya n'ọkwa nke onye isi na 19 Jenụwarị 1886. O jere ozi n'oge
Agha Anglo-Egypt, na 1892, ma lụọ ọgụ na Agha Tel el-Kebir. N'abalị iri abụọ na asaa n'ọnwa Mee n'afọ 1896, a họpụtara ya ka ọ bụrụ onye isi nke ndị agha nke abụọ, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, ma bulie ya n'ọkwa lieutenant colonel. O duziri ndị agha ahụ n'oge Agha nke Abụọ nke Boer, na-abata na South Africa na ndị isi na ndị agha 1030 nke ndị agha ahụ na "SS Bavarian" na Eprel 1900. Ndị agha ahụ bụ akụkụ nke 17th Brigade, 8th Division, ma nọrọ ebe ahụ ruo mgbe njedebe nke agha na 1902. N'oge ọnụnọ ya na South Africa, e buliri ya n'ọkwa nke onye ọchịagha na 19 Ọgọst 1900. A họpụtara ya Brigadier General na-achị 8th Brigade, 3rd Division, n'etiti 1905 na 1909. O jere ozi n'oge Agha Worldwa Mbụ, ma bụrụ onye isi nke mpaghara nke asaa n'etiti 1916 na 1918.