Arthur Holworthy
Major-General Arthur Wilmot Wadeson Holworthy DSO, MC (12 December 1897 – 1983) was a senior British Indian Army officer who fought in both World War I and World War II.
Arthur Wilmot Wadeson Holworthy | |
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Nickname(s) | "Hol" |
Born | 12 December 1897 Shanghai, China |
Died | 1983 (aged 85–86) Ledbury, Herefordshire, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Indian Army |
Years of service | 1917–1947 |
Rank | Major general |
Service number | 279566 |
Unit | 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles |
Commands held | 10th Indian Infantry Brigade 7th Indian Infantry Brigade 6th Indian Infantry Division 4th Indian Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Distinguished Service Order Military Cross |
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