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Guy Dawnay (British Army officer)
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Major-General Guy Payan Dawnay, CB, CMG, DSO, MVO (23 March 1878 – 19 January 1952) was a British Army officer and merchant banker. He was the nephew of Guy Dawnay, a politician.
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Guy Dawnay | |
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![]() T.E. Lawrence (left); D.G. Hogarth (centre) and Alan Dawnay (brother of Guy) (right) at the Arab Bureau, Cairo, May 1918 | |
Born | (1878-03-23)23 March 1878 St James's Palace, London |
Died | 19 January 1952(1952-01-19) (aged 73) Longparish, Hampshire |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1895–1933 |
Rank | Major-General |
Battles/wars | Second Boer War First World War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order Member of the Royal Victorian Order Mentioned in Despatches (11) Legion of Honour (France) Order of St. Anna (Russia) Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (Italy) Army Distinguished Service Medal (United States) |
Relations | The Hon. Lewis Payn Dawnay (father) |
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