John Hamilton Roberts

For other people named John Roberts, see John Roberts (disambiguation).
John Hamilton Roberts
John Hamilton Roberts
Nickname(s)"Ham"
BornDecember 21, 1891
Pipestone, Manitoba, Canada
DiedDecember 17, 1962 (aged 70)
Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom
Allegiance Canada
Service / branch
Years of service1914–1945
RankMajor General
Commands1st Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery
1st Canadian Infantry Brigade2nd Canadian Infantry Division
Battles / warsWorld War I

World War II

AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath[1]
Distinguished Service Order[2]
Military Cross[3]

Major General John Hamilton "Ham" Roberts CB DSO MC (December 21, 1891 – December 17, 1962) was a Canadian Army officer who served in both of the world wars.

  1. ^ "No. 37120". The London Gazette (Supplement). 8 June 1945. p. 3033.
  2. ^ "No. 35729". The London Gazette (Supplement). 2 October 1942. p. 4328.
  3. ^ "No. 29886". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 December 1916. p. 45.