Denys Whitehorn Reid
Major-General Denys Whitehorn Reid CB, CBE, DSO & Bar, MC & Bar (24 March 1897 – 28 November 1970) was an officer in the British Army and the British Indian Army during World War I and World War II.
Denys Whitehorn Reid | |
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Born | 24 March 1897 Dundee, Scotland |
Died | 28 November 1970 (aged 73) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army British Indian Army |
Years of service | 1914–1947 |
Rank | Major-General |
Service number | 11495 |
Unit | Seaforth Highlanders 5th Mahratta Light Infantry |
Commands held | 3rd Battalion, 5th Mahratta Light Infantry (1940–1941) 29th Indian Infantry Brigade (1941–1942) 10th Indian Infantry Division (1944–1947) |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | CB (5 July 1945) CBE (9 September 1942) DSO (26 July 1918, 23 March 1941) MC (19 January 1916, 23 March 1918) Legion of Merit, Degree of Commander (USA) (19 November 1948) |
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