| Sir Josceline Wodehouse | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 July 1852 |
| Died | 16 January 1930 |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/branch | British Army |
| Rank | General |
| Battles/wars | Anglo-Zulu War Second Anglo-Afghan War |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George |
General Sir Josceline Heneage Wodehouse GCB CMG (17 July 1852 – 16 January 1930) was a senior British Army officer.
Born the elder son of Vice-Admiral George Wodehouse and educated at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Wodehouse was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1873.[1] He fought in the Anglo-Zulu War in 1879.[2]
He became Commandant of the Frontier Field Force in Egypt in 1888.[3] He was made Commander of the 3rd Brigade of the Malakand Field Force during the Siege of Malakand in 1897[3] and appointed General Officer Commanding the Presidency District of Bengal in 1898.[3]
He went on to be Governor of Bermuda in 1907 and General Officer Commanding the Northern Army in India in 1908.[4]
In 1885 he married Constance D'Aguilar and in 1901 he married Mary Joyce Wilmot-Sitwell.[3]