Robert Bridgeman, 2nd Viscount Bridgeman
British Army officer and peer (1896–1982) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Major-General Robert Clive Bridgeman, 2nd Viscount Bridgeman KBE, CB, DSO, MC, JP (1 April 1896 – 17 November 1982),[1] styled The Honourable Robert Bridgeman between 1929 and 1935, was a British Army officer and peer.
Quick Facts Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal, Preceded by ...
The Viscount Bridgeman | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 15 August 1935 – 17 November 1982 Hereditary peerage | |
Preceded by | The 1st Viscount Bridgeman |
Succeeded by | The 3rd Viscount Bridgeman |
Personal details | |
Born | (1896-04-01)1 April 1896 London, England |
Died | 17 November 1982(1982-11-17) (aged 86) |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order Military Cross Mentioned in despatches |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | British Army |
Years of service | 1914–1951 |
Rank | Major-General |
Unit | Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) |
Commands | 145th Infantry Brigade (1940) |
Battles/wars | First World War Second World War |
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