Robert Stone (British Army officer)
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Lieutenant-General Robert Graham William Hawkins Stone, CB, DSO, MC (16 January 1890 – 27 June 1974) was a senior British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding (GOC) British Troops in Egypt.
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Robert Stone | |
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Born | (1890-01-16)16 January 1890 Dover, Kent, England[1] |
Died | 27 June 1974(1974-06-27) (aged 84) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1902−1947 |
Rank | Lieutenant-General |
Service number | 4480 |
Unit | Royal Engineers |
Commands held | British Troops in Egypt |
Battles/wars | Second Boer War First World War Second World War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order Military Cross |
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