Thomas Brodie
Thomas Brodie | |
|---|---|
Brodie in 1961 | |
| Born | 20 November 1903 Bellingham, Northumberland, England |
| Died | 1 September 1993 (aged 89) Basingstoke, Hampshire, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Service years | 1926–1957 |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Service number | 34236 |
| Unit | Cheshire Regiment |
| Commands | 1st Infantry Division (1952–1955) 29th Infantry Brigade (1949–1951) 61st (Lorried) Infantry Brigade (1947–1948) 1st Battalion, Cheshire Regiment (1946–1947) 14th Airlanding Brigade (1944–1945) 14th Infantry Brigade (1943–1944) 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment (1942) |
| Conflicts | |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches Silver Star (2; United States) (with oak leaf cluster) Officer of the Legion of Merit (United States) |
Major-General Thomas Brodie, CB, CBE, DSO (20 November 1903 – 1 September 1993) was a British Army officer who saw service in the Second World War, in Palestine and in the Korean War. After retirement in 1955, he became involved with the British pressure group the Economic League.