John Charles Oakes Marriott
Major-General Sir John Charles Oakes Marriott, KCVO, CB, DSO & Bar, MC (29 June 1895 – 11 September 1978) was a senior British Army officer who served during the First World War and again in the Second World War.
Sir John Charles Oakes Marriott | |
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John Charles Oakes Marriott and his wife, pictured here in 1920. | |
| Born | 29 June 1895 Stowmarket, Suffolk, England |
| Died | 11 September 1978 (aged 83) Kensington, London, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1914–1950 |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Service number | 9506 |
| Unit | Northamptonshire Regiment Scots Guards |
| Commands held | London District Guards Division 32nd Guards Brigade 22nd Guards Brigade 29th Indian Infantry Brigade 21st Infantry Brigade 2nd Battalion, Scots Guards |
| Battles/wars | First World War Second World War
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| Awards | Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order & Bar Military Cross Mentioned in despatches Croix de guerre (France) |
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