John Macready (British Army officer)
Brigadier John Macready (1887–27 February 1957) was a British Army officer who served with the Bedfordshire Regiment in Europe in World War I and in India. His father was Jonathan F. Macready, a son of the celebrated Victorian actor-theatre manager W.C.Macready.
John Macready | |
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| Born | 1887 London, England |
| Died | 27 February 1957 (aged 69–70) Folkestone, Kent, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1907−1945 |
| Rank | Brigadier |
| Service number | 3971 |
| Unit | edfordshire Regiment |
| Commands held | 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment 162nd Infantry Brigade |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Order |
| Alma mater | Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
| Spouse(s) | Marguerite Mary Milling |
| Children | 2 |
| Relations | Jonathan F. Macready |
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