Alan Cunningham

Military Commander

1887 – 1983

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Who was Alan Cunningham?

General Sir Alan Gordon Cunningham, GCMG, KCB, DSO, MC was a British Army officer, noted for victories over Italian forces in the East African Campaign during the Second World War. Later he was the seventh and last High Commissioner of Palestine. He was the younger brother of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Cunningham of Hyndhope.

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Born
May 1, 1887
Dublin
Siblings
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Lived in
  • Dublin
Died
Jan 30, 1983
Kent

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on July 23, 2013

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