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Donald Hamish Cameron of Lochiel
Scottish clan chief (1910–2004) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Colonel Sir Donald Hamish Cameron of Lochiel, KT, CVO, KStJ, TD, JP, DL, FCA (12 September 1910 – 26 May 2004) was a British Army officer, landowner and the 26th Chief of Clan Cameron.[2] He served as commanding officer of the Lovat Scouts throughout the Second World War. He succeeded his father as Chief of the Camerons in 1951 and later served as Lord Lieutenant of Inverness.[3]
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Sir Donald Cameron of Lochiel | |
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Born | (1910-09-12)12 September 1910 Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Died | 26 May 2004(2004-05-26) (aged 93) Achnacarry, Inverness-shire, Scotland |
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Years of service | 1929–1958 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Order of the Thistle Royal Victorian Order Efficiency Decoration |
Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford |
Spouse(s) |
Margaret Gathorne-Hardy
(m. 1939) |
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