Poynder Dickson, John, 1st Baron Islington
- Date of birth:
- October 1866 (Ryde/Isle of Wight, UK)
- Date of death:
- December 6th, 1936 (London, UK)
- Nationality:
- British (1801-present, Kingdom)
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Mentioned in Dispatches
- Period:
- Second Boer War (1899-1902)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
- Unit:
- 1st Battalion The Imperial Yeomanry, British Army
- Awarded on:
- September 4th, 1901
- Period:
- Second Boer War (1899-1902)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
- Unit:
- 1st Battalion The Imperial Yeomanry, British Army
- Awarded on:
- September 27th, 1901
- Rank:
- Lieutenant-Colonel
- Awarded on:
- April 27th, 1910
- Rank:
- Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Dominion of New Zealand
- Awarded on:
- January 2nd, 1911
- Awarded on:
- June 9th, 1911
- Awarded on:
- 1911
- Rank:
- Chairman
- Unit:
- Royal Commission on Public Services in India
- Awarded on:
- June 10th, 1913
- Rank:
- Chairman
- Unit:
- National Savings Committee
- Awarded on:
- July 3rd, 1926
- Awarded on:
- 1935
- Period:
- Second Boer War (1899-1902)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
3 clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal
Sources
- - Spink - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria 19 July 2012
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