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William Hope Meiklejohn
Brigadier-General William Hope Meiklejohn CB CMG〔Wylly p. 138〕 was a British military commander who, as a colonel, was in charge of the British garrison during the siege of Malakand in northern India from 26 July to 2 August 1897 and who later led a relief force to the besieged fort of Chakdara along with Sir Bindon Blood,〔BBC News ( ''Rare British India documents surface'' ) retrieved 2 June 2007〕 fighting against 50,000–100,000 Pashtun tribesmen〔Wilkinson-Latham p. 20〕〔Gore p. 405〕 and suffering only 206 casualties. Meiklejohn was later credited for his skills in providing such a victory in dispatches sent to the military government in British India.〔Dispatches from Major-General G de C Morton, 15 September 1897, cited in ''The Risings on the North-west Frontier'', The Pioneer press, 1898 appendix III〕
In 1893, Meiklejohn married Maud Beamish, daughter of Rear-Admiral Henry Hamilton Beamish. 〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://lafayette.org.uk/mei2360a.html )〕
In August 1901, then Major-General Meiklejohn was posted at Lucknow, in British India, and appointed in command of the district at Derajat.
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