George Collingwood
Sir George Collingwood | |
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Collingwood in 1947 | |
| Born | 7 October 1903 Alnwick, Northumberland |
| Died | 21 April 1986 (aged 82) Alnwick, Northumberland |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Service years | 1923–1961 |
| Rank | Lieutenant-General |
| Service number | 27169 |
| Commands | 23rd Infantry Brigade 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division Singapore District Scottish Command |
| Conflicts | Second World War |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order |
Lieutenant-General Sir Richard George Collingwood KBE CB DSO (7 October 1903 – 21 April 1986) was a British Army General during the 1950s.