Thomas Pearson Military person
General Sir Thomas (Cecil Hook) Pearson KCB CBE DSO and Bar (born 1 July 1914) is a retired general in the British Army who served as Commander-in-Chief of Allied Forces Northern Europe from 1972 to 1974. He is currently the oldest living British full general.
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Birth date | July 01, 1914 |
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allegiance | United Kingdom |
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military command | 1st Division Far East Land Forces Allied Forces Northern Europe 1st Bn Parachute Regiment 16th Independent Parachute Brigade 2nd Bn Rifle Brigade 45th Parachute Brigade 7th Bn Parachute Regiment |
service start | 1934 |
service end | 1974 |