Geoffrey Howard (British Army officer)
Lieutenant General Sir Geoffrey Weston Howard, KCB, CMG, DSO (14 December 1876 – 3 October 1966) was a British Army officer who commanded the 5th Division from 1934 to 1937.
Sir Geoffrey Howard | |
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| Born | 14 December 1876 Stone, Worcestershire, England |
| Died | 3 October 1966 (aged 89) Eton, Berkshire, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1897–1938 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Service number | 13267 |
| Unit | Essex Regiment |
| Commands held | 5th Infantry Division 9th Infantry Brigade 145th Brigade |
| Battles/wars | Second Boer War First World War Arab revolt in Palestine |
| 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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