Piers Mackesy

Piers Mackesy
Born(1924-09-15)15 September 1924
Cults, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Died30 June 2014(2014-06-30) (aged 89)
EducationWellington College, Berkshire
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford
Oriel College, Oxford
OccupationMilitary historian
ChildrenSerena Mackesy
Parents
RelativesCharlie Mackesy (nephew)
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Service years1944-1947
UnitRoyal Scots Greys
Conflicts

Piers Gerald Mackesy FBA (15 September 1924 – 30 June 2014) was a British military historian who taught at the University of Oxford in Oxford.

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