Roderick McLeod (British Army officer)

Lieutenant General

Sir Roderick McLeod
Born(1905-01-15)15 January 1905
Died6 December 1980(1980-12-06) (aged 75)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1925−1965
RankLieutenant General
Service number31581
UnitRoyal Artillery
CommandsEastern Command
Commander of British Forces in Hong Kong
6th Armoured Division
Special Air Service Troops
1st Airlanding Light Regiment
Battles / warsNorth West Frontier
Second World War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Mentioned in Despatches
Legion of Honour (France)
Croix de Guerre (France)
Order of Leopold II (Belgium)

Lieutenant General Sir Roderick William McLeod, GBE, KCB (15 January 1905 – 6 December 1980) was a British Army officer who achieved high office in the 1950s.