George Benjamin Hodson

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Brigadier General George Benjamin Hodson, CB, DSO (October 1863 – 25 January 1916) was a British Indian Army officer. He died of wounds sustained at Suvla during the Gallipoli campaign, while in command of the 33rd Indian Brigade.

He was commissioned as a subaltern, with the rank of lieutenant, into the South Staffordshire Regiment of the British Army in May 1882, after graduating from the Royal Military College, Sandhurst.[1]

He was promoted to the temporary rank of brigadier general in October 1915.[2]

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