Arthur Reginald Chater | |
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Born | Kensington, London, England[1] | 7 February 1896
Died | 3 January 1979 Colchester, Essex, England | (aged 82)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Marines |
Years of service | 1913–1948 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands | Chatham Group Royal Marines (1946–48) Portsmouth Division Royal Marines (1943–44) Somaliland Camel Corps (1937–40) Sudan Camel Corps (1927–30) |
Battles/wars | First World War Second World War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Distinguished Service Order Officer of the Order of the British Empire Mentioned in Despatches Croix de guerre (France) |
Major General Arthur Reginald Chater CB, CVO, DSO, OBE (7 February 1896 – 3 January 1979)[2] was an officer in the Royal Marines during the First World War, the interwar years, and Second World War.