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
Born24 March 1897
Dundee, Scotland
Died28 November 1970 (aged 73)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
British Indian Army
Years of service1914–1947
RankMajor-General
Service number11495
UnitSeaforth Highlanders
5th Mahratta Light Infantry
Commands held3rd Battalion, 5th Mahratta Light Infantry (1940–1941)
29th Indian Infantry Brigade (1941–1942)
10th Indian Infantry Division (1944–1947)
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsCB (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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