Gerald Smallwood
Gerald Smallwood | |
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| Born | 18 February 1889 Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England |
| Died | 3 February 1977 (aged 87) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Service years | 1911–1946 |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Service number | 5238 |
| Unit | Royal Warwickshire Regiment East Yorkshire Regiment |
| Commands | Madagascar (1942) 23rd Nigerian Brigade (1940–41) 3rd Nigerian Brigade (1940) Nigerian Brigade (1939–40) Nigeria Regiment (1939) 2nd Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment (1934–37) |
| Conflicts | First World War Second World War |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order Military Cross Mentioned in Despatches (2) Commander of the Order of the Nile (Egypt) |
Major-General Gerald Russell Smallwood, CB, DSO, MC (18 February 1889 – 3 February 1977) was a senior officer in the British Army who served during both the First and Second World Wars.