Page Created |
August 16th, 2024 |
Last Updated |
August 16th, 2024 |
Great Britain |
Additional Information |
Unit Order of Battle Commanders Operations Equipment Multimedia Sources Biographies |
Related Pages |
Allied Biographies Axis Biographies |
Units |
Notable Members |
Browning, Frederick Arthur Montague “Boy” Great Britain Lieutenant General, Major General, Brigadier, Colonel, Lieutenant-Colonel, Major, Captain (Temporary), Lieutenant, Second Lieutenant Commanding Officer, 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards Commanding Officer, Small Arms School Commanding Officer, 128th (Hampshire) Infantry Brigade Commanding Officer, 24th Guards Brigade Group Commanding Officer, 1st Airborne Division Major-General, Airborne Forces, Allied Forces Headquarters Commanding Officer, I Airborne Corps Born: December 20th, 1896, Kensington, London, Great Britain Died: March 14th, 1965, Menabilly, Cornwall, Great Britain | |
Hopkinson, George Frederick Major General, Brigadier, Colonel, Lieutenant-Colonel, Major, Captain, Lieutenant, Second Lieutenant 4th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment Signal officer, 72nd Brigade, 36th (Ulster) Division General Staff Officer (GSO III), War Office General Staff Officer (GSO II), School of Artillery Staff of the Military Representative, Supreme War Council Commanding Officer, 31st Independent Infantry Brigade Commanding Officer, 1st Airlanding Brigade Commanding Officer, 1st Airborne Division Born: December 14th, 1895, Retford, Nottinghamshire, Great Britain Killed in Action: September 9th, 1943, Castellaneta, Italy | |
Urquhart, Robert Elliot “Roy” Great Britain Major General, Brigadier, Colonel, Lieutenant-Colonel, Major, Captain (Temporary), Lieutenant, Second Lieutenant Staff Officer, 3rd Infantry Division Commanding Officer, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry Staff Officer, 51st (Highland) Infantry Division Commanding Officer, 231st Infantry Brigade Staff Officer, XII Corps Commanding Officer, 1st Airborne Division Born: November 28th, 1901, Shepperton, Middlesex, Great Britain Died: December 13th, 1988, Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland |