John Simpson Military person

Brigadier John James Hope Simpson CBE (10 October 1927 – 7 March 2007) was a British Army officer who became Director SAS.

Personal facts

Birth date	October 10, 1927
Date of death	March 07, 2007

award	Order of the British Empire
military operations	Malayan Emergency Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
military branch	British Army
military command	Special Air Service
service start	1945
service end	1979