Charles Foulkes (Canadian Army officer)

Charles Foulkes
Foulkes in 1948
Born(1903-01-03)3 January 1903
Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England
Died12 September 1969(1969-09-12) (aged 66)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Allegiance Canada
Service / branchCanadian Army
Years of service1926–1960
RankGeneral
UnitThe Royal Canadian Regiment
CommandsChief of the General Staff
Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee
I Canadian Corps
2nd Canadian Infantry Division
3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsCompanion of the Order of Canada
Companion of the Order of the Bath[1]
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Service Order[2]
Canadian Forces' Decoration
Commander of the Legion of Honour (France)

General Charles Foulkes, CC, CB, CBE, DSO, CD (3 January 1903 – 12 September 1969) was a Canadian soldier, and an officer of The Royal Canadian Regiment.

  1. ^ "No. 37138". The London Gazette (Supplement). 19 June 1945. p. 3225.
  2. ^ "No. 36917". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 January 1945. p. 679.