Harry Wetherall


Sir Harry Wetherall

Born22 February 1889
Died18 November 1979 (aged 90)
Somerset, England
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Service years1908−1946
RankLieutenant-General
Service number4407
UnitGloucestershire Regiment
York and Lancaster Regiment
CommandsCommander-in-Chief, Ceylon (1945–1946)
East Africa Force (1941)
11th African Division (1940–1941)
19th Brigade (1938–1940)
1st Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment (1936–1938)
2/4th Battalion Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (1917–1918)
ConflictsFirst World War
Arab revolt in Palestine
Second World War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Distinguished Service Order
Military Cross
Mentioned in dispatches

Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Edward de Robillard Wetherall, KBE, CB, DSO, MC (22 February 1889 – 18 November 1979) was an officer in the British Army during the First and Second World Wars.