Arthur Goschen
Major-General Arthur Alec Goschen CB DSO & Two Bars DL (6 January 1880 – 28 June 1975) was a British Army officer who served as an Area Commander during the Second World War.
Arthur Goschen | |
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| Birth name | Arthur Alec Goschen |
| Nickname(s) | "Jumbo" |
| Born | 6 January 1880 Marylebone, London, England |
| Died | 28 June 1975 (aged 95) Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1899–1938 1939–1941 |
| Rank | Major-general |
| Service number | 21482 |
| Unit | Royal Artillery |
| Commands held | Royal Military Academy, Woolwich |
| Battles/wars | Second Boer War First World War Second World War |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order & Two Bars Mentioned in Despatches |
| Relations | George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen (uncle) Sir Edward Goschen (uncle) Sir Harry Goschen (brother) |
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