Charles Broad (British Army officer)

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Lieutenant-General

Sir Charles Broad

KCB DSO
Portrait by James Penniston Barraclough, 1918
Born(1882-12-29)29 December 1882
Died23 March 1976(1976-03-23) (aged 93)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1901–1942
RankLieutenant-General
Service number3246
UnitSecond Boer War
First World War
Second World War
CommandsEastern Army in India (1940–1942)
Aldershot Command (1939–1940)
4th Indian Infantry Brigade (1935–1937)
1st Brigade of the Royal Tank Corps (1931)
ConflictsSecond Boer War
First World War
Second World War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Distinguished Service Order
Mentioned in Despatches

Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Noel Frank Broad, KCB, DSO (29 December 1882 – 23 March 1976) was a British Army general during the Second World War.

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