Edward Bulfin

Sir Edward Bulfin
Born	(1862-11-06)6 November 1862 Rathfarnham, Ireland
Died	20 August 1939(1939-08-20) (aged 76) Boscombe, Bournemouth, England
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	British Army
Years of service	1884–1926
Rank	General
Unit	Royal Irish Fusiliers Green Howards
Commands	XXI Corps 60th (2/2nd London) Division 28th Division 2nd Brigade Essex Brigade
Battles / wars	Second Boer War First World War
Awards	Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Knight Commander of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre (Holy See)

General Sir Edward Stanislaus Bulfin, KCB, CVO (6 November 1862 − 20 August 1939) was a British Army general during the First World War, where he established a reputation as an excellent commander at the brigade, divisional and corps levels. He was most noted for his actions during the First Battle of Ypres, when he organized impromptu forces to slow down the German assault. In 1917–18 he commanded the XXI Corps in the Sinai and Palestine campaign.