Henry Edward ap Rhys Pryce
| Sir Henry Edward ap Rhys Pryce | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1874 |
| Died | 21 June 1950 |
| Allegiance |
 United Kingdom |
| Service/branch |
 British Indian Army |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held |
Senior Officers’ School at Belgaum Presidency and Assam District Deccan District |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards |
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order |
General Sir Henry ap Rhys Pryce KCB, CMG, DSO (1874 – 21 June 1950) was a British Indian Army officer who served Master-General of the Ordnance in India.
Military career
Pryce served in the First World War during which he was awarded the DSO and mentioned in dispatches seven times.[1]
Pryce became Commandant of the Senior Officers' School, Belgaum in December 1920[2] and Director of Supplies and Transport in India in 1927.[3] He went on to be General Officer Commanding Presidency and Assam District in October 1929, General Officer Commanding Deccan District in December 1930 and Master-General of the Ordnance in India in April 1934.[2] He was promoted to full general in May 1936.[4]
References
- ↑ "A sublime act of forgiveness". The Telegraph. 22 November 2009. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- 1 2 "Army Commands" (PDF). Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- ↑ "Private Papers of General Sir Henry Ap Rhys Pryce KCB CMG DSO". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 34284. p. 3148. 15 May 1936. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
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