Lot 70
A PORTRAIT OF GEN C A WILDING CMG, R INNISKILLING FUSr.
28.1/4" x 33.1/2" Outer frame dimensions, painted over a photograph of General Charles Arthur Wilding CMG. He had served in the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers since 1887, prior to Commanding a Brigade during the Gt War. In his portrait of half length, he is wearing a CMG then an India General Service Medal bar(Burma), Africa General Service Medal and 1914-14/15 Star ribbons.
Born 12/6/1868
2.Lt Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 14/9/1887
Lt " " " 11/9/1889
Cptn " " " 19/1/1898
Major " " " 07/12/1905
Lt Col " " " 12/10/1914.
Brig Gen
Commanded the 10th Brigade, 4th Division February to December 1916.
Died 7/7/1953.