Denis Bernard (British Army officer)
Lieutenant General Sir Denis John Charles Kirwan Bernard, KCB, CMG, DSO (22 October 1882 – 25 August 1956) was a British Army officer who commanded the 3rd Infantry Division shortly before the outbreak of World War II. He was also Governor of Bermuda and General Officer Commanding the Bermuda Garrison.
Sir Denis Bernard | |
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| Born | 22 October 1882 St George Hanover Square, London, England |
| Died | August 25, 1956 (aged 73) Galway, Ireland |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1902–1941 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Service number | 6014 |
| Unit | Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) Royal Ulster Rifles |
| Commands held | 3rd Division 1st Battalion, Royal Ulster Rifles |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order |
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