George Taylor (British Army officer)

Brigadier George Taylor, CBE, DSO & Bar (17 September 1905 – 17 July 1994) was a senior officer in the British Army.

George Taylor
Born(1905-09-17)17 September 1905
Lancashire, England
Died17 July 1994(1994-07-17) (aged 88)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1929–1958
RankBrigadier
Service number32461
UnitWest Yorkshire Regiment
Commands held49th Infantry Brigade
28th Commonwealth Infantry Brigade
2nd Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment
1st Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment
5th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Battles/warsSecond World War
Korean War
Mau Mau Uprising
AwardsCommander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Service Order & Bar
Knight of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre (Holy See)
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