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Watkis, Major-General Henry Burton. C.B. (1908), Commander; s. of late William Henry Watkis; b. 1850; entered Army, 1878; Indian Army, 1889; became Major-General, 1909; North-West Frontier of India, 1897-98; D.A.A.G., Tochi Field and with Bazaar Valley Force, 1906; D.A.A.G. Head-Quarters, India, 1895-1900; A.A.G., 1903-04; Deputy Secretary (Military Department), Government of India, 1904-06; D.A.G.W. Command, India and Head-Quarters S. Army, 1906-07; appointed to Command Abatabad Brigade, 1908; Lucknow Brigade, 1910; Colonel, 31st Punjabee; m. Marion Barbara, 2nd d. of late R. B. Moorhead. 1899. Address: Lahore, India. Club: United Service.