George Collingwood
Lieutenant General Sir Richard George Collingwood KBE CB DSO (7 October 1903 – 21 April 1986) was a British Army General during the 1950s.
Sir George Collingwood | |
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| Born | 7 October 1903 Alnwick, Northumberland |
| Died | 21 April 1986 (aged 82) Alnwick, Northumberland |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1923 - 1961 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Service number | 27169 |
| Commands held | 23rd Infantry Brigade 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division Singapore District Scottish Command |
| Battles/wars | Second World War |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order |
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