Desmond Langley
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Major General Sir Henry Desmond Allen Langley, KCVO, MBE (16 May 1930 – 14 February 2008) was a senior British Army officer who served as Major-General commanding the Household Division and General Officer Commanding London District from 1979 to 1983. He later served as the 132nd Governor of Bermuda from 1988 to 1992.
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Sir Desmond Langley | |
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Born | (1930-05-16)16 May 1930 London, England |
Died | 14 February 2008(2008-02-14) (aged 77) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1949–1988 |
Rank | Major-general |
Service number | 407937 |
Unit | Life Guards |
Commands held | |
Battles/wars | Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation |
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