Lieutenant General Sir John Woodall | |
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Governor of Bermuda | |
In office 1955–1959 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Preceded by | Sir Alexander Hood |
Succeeded by | Sir Julian Gascoigne |
Personal details | |
Born | 19 April 1897 |
Died | 7 May 1985 | (aged 88)
Military career | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1915–1955 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Service number | 1490 |
Unit | Royal Garrison Artillery Royal Artillery |
Commands | Northern Ireland District |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Military Cross |
Other work | Governor of Bermuda (1955–59) |
Lieutenant General Sir John Dane Woodall, KCMG, KBE, CB, MC (19 April 1897 − 7 May 1985) was a senior British Army officer who served as General Officer Commanding Northern Ireland District from 1952 to 1955. He was Governor of Bermuda from 1955 to 1959.