Clifford Thomason Beckett

Clifford Thomason Beckett
Born9 November 1891
Tonbridge, Kent, England[1]
Died8 July 1972 (aged 80)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service1911−1946
RankMajor General
Service number10920
UnitRoyal Field Artillery
Royal Artillery
Commands12th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (1938–1939)
1st Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery (1939–1940)
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsCompanion in The Most Honourable Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Military Cross
Mentioned in dispatches

Major-General Clifford Thomason Beckett CB, CBE, MC (9 November 1891 – 8 July 1972) was an officer of the British Army who had a distinguished military career which spanned almost thirty-five years, including service in the two world wars.[2]

  1. ^ "British Army officer histories". Unit Histories. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Biography of Major General Clifford Thomason Beckett (1891−1972), Great Britain". generals.dk.