King's College London
Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives

Survey of the Papers of Senior UK Defence Personnel, 1900-1975

Service biography
Joined Army 1882; Zhob Valley expedition 1890; North West Frontier, India 1901-1902; General Staff Officer Grade 1, India 1912; World War I 1914-1918; Brig Gen commanding Dehra Dun Bde 1915; Commander, Meerut Div 1915; Commander, 21 Div 1915; Commander, 2 Army Corps 1916-1919; Chief of the General Staff, India 1920-1924; General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, India 1924-1925; Commander-in-Chief, India 1925; FM 1926

Papers
LIDDELL HART CENTRE FOR MILITARY ARCHIVES: The papers of Capt Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart include correspondence with Jacob 1934 (ref: 1/405) RHODES HOUSE LIBRARY, OXFORD UNIVERSITY: The papers of Col Charles William Garne Walker include correspondence with Jacob (ref: MSS Afr s 717)

Publications

Index terms
SUBJECTS
PLACES
NAMES Maj Gen William Jacob (father); FM Sir Claud Jacob (son)

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