James Walter Sandilands [SEP] date of birth
James Walter Sandilands
Major-General James Walter Sandilands CB CMG DSO (1874–1959) was a senior British Army officer who served as Commander of British Troops in South China.
Military career.
Sandilands was commissioned into the Manchester Regiment in 1895. He transferred to the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders in 1897 and fought in the Mahdist War for which he was mentioned in despatches in 1898.
He served in the Second Boer War for which he was again mentioned in despatches. He was wounded on 13 December 1900 during
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- James Sandilands, 9th Lord Torphichen (1759–1815)
- James Sandilands, 10th Lord Torphichen (1770–1862)
- Robert Sandilands, 11th Lord Torphichen (1807– 24 December 1869), nephew of 10th Lord Torphichen
- James Walter Sandilands, 12th Lord Torphichen (1846–1915)
- John Gordon Sandilands, 13th Lord Torphichen (1886–1973)
- James Bruce Sandilands, 14th Lord Torphichen (1917–1975)
- James Andrew Douglas Sandilands, 15th Lord Torphichen (b. 1946)
The heir presumptive is the