Edward Cecil Mitford

Military Person

1908 –

15

Who is Edward Cecil Mitford?

Edward "Teddy" Cecil Osbaldeston Mitford was a British officer in the British Army during the Second World War and after. He was an explorer of the Sahara desert before the war which was instrumental in his becoming one of the original members of the Long Range Desert Group. He later commanded five armoured regiments and an armoured brigade. He was also a member of the Mitford family from Northumberland.

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Born
Nov 20, 1908
London
Education
  • Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
  • Haileybury and Imperial Service College

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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