William Denman Croft

William Denman Croft
Born(1879-03-15)15 March 1879
Died14 July 1968(1968-07-14) (aged 89)
Cornwall, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service19??–1934
RankBrigadier General
Commands11th Battalion, Royal Scots (1915–17)
Battles / warsFirst World War
North-West Frontier
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order & Three Bars
Mentioned in Despatches (11)
Legion of Honour (France)
RelationsSir Herbert Croft, 9th Baronet (father)

Brigadier General William Denman Croft, CB, CMG, DSO & Three Bars (15 March 1879 – 14 July 1968) was a British Army officer. He served as a brigadier general in the British Army in the First World War, and afterwards in India. He was one of seven British officers to be awarded the Distinguished Service Order four times in the First World War. He was Home Guard commander in Cornwall during the Second World War.