General Sir George Macaulay Kirkpatrick KCMG KCSI was a Canadian born and educated soldier who served with the British Army in South Africa, Canada, India, Australia, and China. He became one of only a handful of Canadians to reach the rank of full General.
He was born onAugust 1866 to George Airey Kirkpatrick and Frances June Macaulay of Kingston, Ontario. He enrolled at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario from 188285, student 138. As a surveyor in 1892, he authored topographic maps of the Town and environs of the Fez Region of Morocco.
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