Robert Sturges

Sir Robert Grice Sturges
Sir Robert Sturges in April 1944.
Born(1891-07-14)14 July 1891
Borough of Wokingham, England
Died12 September 1970(1970-09-12) (aged 79)
Exeter, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchRoyal Navy (1908–1912)
Royal Marines (1912–1946)
Years of service1908–1946
RankLieutenant-General
CommandsSpecial Service Group (1943–1945)
Royal Marines Division (1940)
Battles / warsFirst World War

Second World War

AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Distinguished Service Order
Mentioned in Despatches (2)

Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Grice Sturges KBE, CB, DSO (14 July 1891 – 12 September 1970) was a senior Royal Marines officer who fought in both the First World War and Second World War.