Harold Wernher


Sir Harold Wernher

Wernher in 1948
Born(1893-01-16)16 January 1893
Died30 June 1973(1973-06-30) (aged 80)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1914–1928
1939–1945
RankMajor-General
Service number43053
Commands5th Battalion, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
ConflictsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Territorial Decoration
Mentioned in Despatches (3)
Spouse
ChildrenGeorge Wernher
Georgina, Lady Kennard
Myra, Lady Butter

Major-General Sir Harold Augustus Wernher, 3rd Baronet, GCVO, TD (16 January 1893 – 30 June 1973) was a British military officer and diamond magnate.