- Born on December 20, 1896
- Deceased on March 14, 1965, at the age of 68 years
Occupations
- lieutenant-general
- commandant of the Small Arms School (1939 - 1940)
- general officer commanding of the 1st Airborne Division (1941 - 1943)
- general officer commanding of the Ist Airborne Corps (1943 - 1944)
- military Secretary (1946 - 1948)
- deputy lieutenant of Cornwall (1960)
Distinctions
- Royal Victorian Order
- order of the British Empire
- order of the Bath
- distinguished service cross