Denis Bernard (British Army officer)


Sir Denis Bernard

Born(1882-10-22)22 October 1882
Died25 August 1956(1956-08-25) (aged 73)
Galway, Ireland
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1902–1941
RankLieutenant-General
Service number6014
UnitRifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
Royal Ulster Rifles
Commands3rd Division
1st Battalion, Royal Ulster Rifles
ConflictsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order

Lieutenant-General Sir Denis John Charles Kirwan Bernard, KCB, CMG, DSO (22 October 1882 – 25 August 1956) was a British Army officer who commanded the 3rd Infantry Division shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War. He was also Governor of Bermuda and General Officer Commanding the Bermuda Garrison.