Francis Davidson
Major General Francis Henry Norman Davidson CB DSO MC (1 April 1892 – 15 January 1973) was a British Army officer who served as the Director of Military Intelligence for much of the Second World War.
Francis Davidson | |
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Born | 1 April 1892 |
Died | 15 January 1973 (aged 80) Chelsea, London, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1911–1946 |
Rank | Major General |
Service number | 20272 |
Unit | Royal Artillery |
Commands held | Directorate of Military Intelligence |
Battles/wars | First World War Second World War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Order Military Cross Czechoslovak War Cross (Czechoslovakia) Order of the White Lion, 2nd class (Czechoslovakia) Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States) Order of Polonia Restituta, 2nd class (Poland) Mentioned in despatches (5) |
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