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Cecil Foott
Major General Cecil Henry Foott CB, CMG (16 January 1876 – 27 June 1942) was an Australian Army colonel and temporary Brigadier General in World War I. He was educated as an engineer, and serving with distinction through the great war was seven times mentioned in despatches.
==Early life and career==
Cecil Henry Foott was born on 16 January 1876 at Bourke, New South Wales, the son of a station owner. He was educated at Brisbane and Toowoomba Grammar and qualified as a mechanical engineer.
In 1895, Foott was commissioned into the Queensland Militia Garrison Artillery as a second lieutenant. The following September he was commissioned as a lieutenant in the Permanent Military Forces, in the Queensland Artillery. In July 1901 he was promoted to captain in the Royal Australian Artillery.
In 1902 Foott transferred to the Royal Australian Engineers. After a year of training in England in 1908, he became Chief Engineer in Victoria in 1909. He was promoted to major on 1 August 1909, served as Director of Works from 1910 to 1911 and then as Director of Engineers from 1911-12. In 1912-13 he attended the Staff College at Camberley, England, and was still on duty in the UK on the staff of Southern Command when the war broke out.
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