John Westall

General

Sir John Westall

KCB CBE
Westall in 1953
Born(1901-07-02)2 July 1901
Napier, New Zealand
Died30 September 1986(1986-09-30) (aged 85)
Christchurch, New Zealand
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Marines
Service years1919–1955
RankGeneral
CommandsCommandant General Royal Marines
Infantry Training Centre, Royal Marines
ConflictsSecond World War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire

General Sir John Chaddesley Westall, KCB, CBE (2 July 1901 – 30 September 1986) was a New Zealand Royal Marines officer who served as Commandant General Royal Marines from 1952 to 1955.

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