George Gordon-Lennox


Sir George Gordon-Lennox

Birth nameGeorge Charles Gordon-Lennox
NicknameGeordie
Born29 May 1908
Belgravia, London
Died11 May 1988 (aged 79)
Fochabers, Moray, Scotland
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Service years1928–1966
RankLieutenant-General
Service number39276
UnitGrenadier Guards
CommandsGrenadier Guards
1st Guards Brigade
3rd Division
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Scottish Command
ConflictsSecond World War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
Distinguished Service Order
Military Cross

Lieutenant-General Sir George "Geordie" Charles Gordon-Lennox KBE CB CVO DSO (29 May 1908 – 11 May 1988) was a senior British Army officer who served during the Second World War.