John Hamilton Roberts
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For other people named John Roberts, see John Roberts (disambiguation).
Major General John Hamilton "Ham" Roberts CB DSO MC (December 21, 1891 – December 17, 1962) was a Canadian Army officer who served in both of the world wars.
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John Hamilton Roberts | |
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Nickname(s) | "Ham" |
Born | December 21, 1891 Pipestone, Manitoba, Canada |
Died | December 17, 1962 (aged 70) Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom |
Allegiance | Canada |
Service/ | |
Years of service | 1914–1945 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands held | 1st Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade2nd Canadian Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath[1] Distinguished Service Order[2] Military Cross[3] |
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