Harry Knox
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General Sir Harry Hugh Sidney Knox, KCB, DSO (5 November 1873 – 10 June 1971) was a senior British Army officer who served as Adjutant-General to the Forces from 1935 to 1937.
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Sir Harry Knox | |
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Born | (1873-11-05)5 November 1873 County Down, Ireland[1] |
Died | 10 June 1971(1971-06-10) (aged 97) Christchurch, Hampshire, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1893–1937 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | 3rd Division 3rd Brigade |
Battles/wars | North-West Frontier Tirah Campaign First World War |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches Officer of the Legion of Honour (France) Officer of the Order of the Crown (Belgium) |
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