Alexander Telfer-Smollett

Alexander Telfer-Smollett
Nickname"Alec"
Born(1884-08-12)12 August 1884
Died9 October 1954(1954-10-09) (aged 70)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1904–1942
RankMajor-General
Service number522
UnitHighland Light Infantry
CommandsShanghai Area (1936–39)
157th (Highland Light Infantry) Brigade (1934–36)
1st Battalion, Highland Light Infantry (1932–34)
ConflictsFirst World War
Russian Civil War
Second World War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Service Order
Military Cross

Major-General Alexander Patrick Drummond Telfer-Smollett, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, DL (12 August 1884 – 1954) was a British Army officer who served as Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey from 1939 to 1940.

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