Front:
Photo. Bassano.
EARL
KITCHENER.
Back:
DE MORE
The European War, 1914
Notabilities.
Raphael Tuck & Sons' “ Photogravure” Postcard. No. 4317. Series V.
ART PUBL18HERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN.
CARTE POSTALE.
By Appointment.
Field Marshal the Rt. Hon. Earl Kitchener,
P.C., K.P.,
Secretary of State for War 1914.
Was born in Co. Kerry 24th June, 1850. Entered
Army 1871. Major General 1896. Commanded
Khartoum Expedition 1898 (received thanks of
Parliament and £30,000, and raised to the Peer-
age). Chief of Staff South African War 1900-1902,
and General (received Viscounty, thanks of Parlia-
ment, and £50,000). Commander-in-Chief India
1902-7. H. M's. Agent and Consul General in
Egypt since 1911. Was created Earl 1914.
