Peter Hilton (British Army officer)
British Army officer (1919–1995) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Colonel Sir Peter Hilton, KCVO, MC & Two Bars, KStJ, JP, DL (30 June 1919[1] – 30 May 1995)[2] was a senior officer in the British Army and a businessman.
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Sir Peter Hilton | |
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Born | (1919-06-30)30 June 1919 |
Died | 30 May 1995(1995-05-30) (aged 75) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1939 |
Rank | Colonel |
Service number | 85503 |
Unit | Royal Artillery |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Military Cross & Two Bars Mentioned in Despatches |
Other work | Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire (1978–94) |
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