Harold Carrington

Lieutenant-General

Sir Harold Carrington

KCB DSO
Carrington in 1936
Nickname"Freddy"
Born(1882-11-07)7 November 1882
Died5 September 1964(1964-09-05) (aged 81)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1901–1941
RankLieutenant-General
Service number18677
UnitRoyal Field Artillery
Royal Horse Artillery
CommandsScottish Command
ConflictsSecond Boer War
First World War
Second World War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Distinguished Service Order
Mentioned in Despatches

Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Harold Carrington, KCB, DSO (7 November 1882 – 5 September 1964) was a senior British Army officer during the Second World War.

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