Charles Foulkes (Canadian Army officer)
General Charles Foulkes, CC, CB, CBE, DSO, CD (3 January 1903 – 12 September 1969) was a British-Canadian soldier, and an officer of The Royal Canadian Regiment.
Charles Foulkes | |
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| Born | 3 January 1903 Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England |
| Died | 12 September 1969 (aged 66) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Allegiance | Canada |
| Service/ | Canadian Army |
| Years of service | 1926–1960 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | The Royal Canadian Regiment |
| Commands held | Chief of the General Staff Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee I Canadian Corps 2nd Canadian Infantry Division 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of Canada Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Canadian Forces' Decoration Commander of the Legion of Honour (France) |
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