Charles Bonham-Carter
General Sir Charles Bonham-Carter, GCB, CMG, DSO (25 February 1876 – 21 October 1955) was a British Army officer and later Governor of Malta.
Sir Charles Bonham-Carter | |
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| Born | 25 February 1876 Kensington, London, England |
| Died | 21 October 1955 (aged 79) Petersfield, Hampshire, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1896–1940 |
| Rank | General |
| Service number | 6465 |
| Unit | Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment |
| Commands held | Territorial Army (1933–36) 4th Infantry Division (1931–33) 129th Infantry Brigade (1921–24) 2nd Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers (1919–21) |
| Battles/wars | Second Boer War First World War Second World War |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches Army Distinguished Service Medal (United States) Legion of Honour (France) |
| Other work | Governor of Malta (1936–40) |
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