Harry Edward de Robillard Wetherall
Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Edward de Robillard Wetherall, KBE, CB, DSO, MC (22 February 1889 – 18 November 1979) was an officer in the British Army during the First and Second World Wars.
Sir Harry Edward de Robillard Wetherall | |
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A head portrait of Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Weatherall. | |
| Born | 22 February 1889 Belgrave Square, Belgravia, London, England |
| Died | 18 November 1979 (aged 90) Somerset, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1908−1946 |
| Rank | Lieutenant-General |
| Service number | 4407 |
| Unit | Gloucestershire Regiment York and Lancaster Regiment |
| Commands held | Commander-in-Chief, Ceylon (1945–46) East Africa Force (1941) 11th African Division (1940–41) 19th Brigade (1938–40) 1st Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment (1936–38) 2/4th Battalion Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (1917–18) |
| Battles/wars | First World War Arab revolt in Palestine Second World War |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order Military Cross Mentioned in dispatches |
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