Julian Gascoigne
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Major-General Sir Julian Alvery Gascoigne, KCMG, KCVO, CB, DSO, DL (25 October 1903 – 26 February 1990) was a senior British Army officer who served in the Second World War and became Major-General commanding the Household Brigade and General Officer Commanding London District. After retiring from the army, he worked as a stockbroker and then served as Governor of Bermuda from 1959 to 1964.
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Sir Julian Gascoigne | |
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Born | 25 October 1903 |
Died | 26 February 1990(1990-02-26) (aged 86) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1923–1953 |
Rank | Major-General |
Service number | 27192 |
Unit | Grenadier Guards |
Commands held | London District 201st Guards Motor Brigade 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order |
Spouse(s) | Joyce Newman |
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