Harold Rawdon Briggs

Military Person

1894 – 1952

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Who was Harold Rawdon Briggs?

Lieutenant General Sir Rawdon Briggs KCIE, KBE, CB, DSO & Two Bars was an officer in the British Indian Army during the First and Second World Wars and the post-war era.

Field Marshal Viscount William Slim said of him "I know of few commanders who made as many immediate and critical decisions on every step of the ladder of promotion, and I know of none who made so few mistakes".

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Born
1894
Also known as
  • Harold Briggs
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
1952

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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