Charles Edward Callwell [SEP] conflict
Charles Edward Callwell
Major-General Sir Charles Edward Callwell (2 April 1859 – May 1928), was an Anglo-Irish officer of the British Army, who served in the artillery, as an intelligence officer, and as a staff officer and commander during the Second Boer War, and as Director of Operations & Intelligence during World War I. He was also a noted writer of military biography, history, and theory.
Biography.
Biography Early life and career.
Callwell was born in London, the only son
General, Intelligence Branch)
- 1886–1888 Henry Brackenbury
Director of Military Intelligence
- 1888–1891 Henry Brackenbury
- 1891–1896 Edward Francis Chapman
- 1896–1901 John Charles Ardagh
 Director General of Mobilisation and Military Intelligence
- 1901–1904 William Nicholson
Director of Military Operations
- 1904–1906 James Grierson
- 1906–1910 Spencer Ewart
- 1910–1914 Henry Wilson
- 1914–1915 Charles Callwell
Director of Military Intelligence
- 1915–1916 Charles Callwell
- 1916–1918 George Mark Watson Macdonogh
- 1918–1922 William Thwaites
Director of Military Operations and Intelligence