Major-General Frederick Annesley Dudgeon, CB (1866–1943) was a British Army officer.
Dudgeon was commissioned into the South Lancashire Regiment on 29 August 1885.
[1] Dudgeon served on the Western Front in the First World War, being promoted to temporary colonel in September 1914,[2] as commanding officer of the 2nd Battalion, the South Lancashire Regiment from 1915 and as commander, with the temporary rank of brigadier general,[3] of the 42nd Infantry Brigade from later that year.
He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1915 Birthday Honours,[4] and was promoted to substantive colonel in February 1916.
[7] After the war Dudgeon became commander of the 8th Infantry Brigade in October 1919 and then succeeded Major General Percival Spearman Wilkinson as GOC 50th (Northumbrian) Division from July 1923,[8] before he retired in July 1927.