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62nd Division.

Mentorfal Ser\'?fce

FOR THE LATE

FIELD=MARSHAL THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

EARL KITCHENER OF KHARTOUM,

K.G., K.P., G.C.B., O. M., G.C.S.I., G.O.l\l.G., G.C.I.E.,

Colonel Commandant Royal Engineers, Colonel Irish Guards,
Secretary of State for War.

Born-June 24, 1850.
Entered Royal Engineers-1871.
Palestine-Cyprus Survey- 1874-82.
Nile Expedition- 1884 5.
Governor of Suakin-1886-88.
Sirdar of Egypt-1890.
Victory of Omdurman-1898.
Chief of Staff, South Africa-1899-1900.
Commander-in-Chief, India-1902-9.
Field-Marshal-I 909.
Consul-General of Egypt-1911- 14.
S ecretary for War- 1914.
Killed on War Servic~-June 5, 1916.

I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure iB at hand.
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have
kept the faith:
Henceforth there is laid up f or me a crown of righteousness.
2 Tim. iv. 6, 7, 8.

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