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Charles Luard : ウィキペディア英語版 | Charles Luard
Major-General Charles Camac Luard CB CMG (14 September 1867 - 28 June 1947) was Commander of British Troops in South China. ==Military career== Educated at Clifton College,〔(1881 Census details )〕 Luard was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the Durham Light Infantry on 2 September 1885.〔(Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives )〕 He served as an Assistant Superintendent of Army Signalling in the Zhob Field Force in 1890, and was promoted Captain on 13 February 1895. In late December 1901 he was placed in command of the Burma Mounted Infantry serving in the Second Boer War in South Africa, with the local rank of Major whilst in command. He later served in World War I in which he initially commanded 1st Bn Durham Light Infantry〔(Durham County Record Office )〕 and in the latter stages of which he commanded a Brigade in India before commanding 9th Infantry Brigade and was then deployed as part of the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force and then the Egyptian Expeditionary Force.〔 After the war he again became a Brigade Commander in India and moved on to be Commander of British Troops in South China in 1925: he retired in 1929.〔 He became Colonel of the Durham Light Infantry in 1934.〔(The Durham Light Infantry )〕 Luard Road (盧押道) in Wanchai on Hong Kong Island was named after him.〔(Luard Road, WanChai, Hong Kong )〕
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