Charles Basil Price | |
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![]() Major-General Charles Basil Price, pictured here in his early eighties in July 1970. | |
Nickname(s) | "C.B" |
Born | Aldershot, England | 12 December 1889
Died | 15 February 1975 Pierrefonds, Quebec | (aged 84)
Buried | |
Allegiance | Canada |
Service/ | Canadian Army |
Years of service | 1905–1945 |
Rank | Major-General |
Unit | Victoria Rifles of Canada 14th Battalion (Royal Montreal Regiment), CEF |
Commands | The Royal Montreal Regiment 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade 3rd Canadian Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Distinguished Service Order Distinguished Conduct Medal Companion of the Order of the Bath[1] |
Spouse(s) |
Marjorie Trenholme (m. 1915) |
Children | 6 |
Major-General Charles Basil Price DSO DCM ("C.B." or "Basil"; 12 December 1889 − 15 February 1975) was a Canadian Army officer who served in both of the world wars.