Brian Kimmins

Lieutenant-General

Sir Brian Kimmins

KBE CB DL
Kimmins in 1953
Born(1899-07-30)30 July 1899
Hendon, Middlesex, England
Died15 November 1979(1979-11-15) (aged 80)
Taunton, Somerset, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1917–1958
RankLieutenant-General
Service number1294
UnitRoyal Field Artillery
Royal Artillery
CommandsNorthern Ireland District (1955–1958)
44th (Home Counties) Division (1950–1952)
ConflictsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Mentioned in Despatches
Legion of Honour (France)
Croix de Guerre (France)
RelationsCharles William Kimmins (father)
Grace Kimmins (mother)
Anthony Kimmins (brother)

Lieutenant-General Sir Brian Charles Hannam Kimmins, KBE, CB, DL (30 July 1899 – 15 November 1979) was a British Army officer who served as the General Officer Commanding Northern Ireland District.

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