Vernon Erskine-Crum Military person

Lieutenant-General Vernon Forbes Erskine-Crum, CIE, MC (11 December 1918 – 17 March 1971) was a British Army officer, who briefly served as General Officer Commanding in Northern Ireland during the early period of the Troubles.

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Vernon Erskine-Crum
Birth dateDecember 11, 1918
Birth place
Kolkata
Date of deathMarch 17, 1971
Place of death
HQ Northern Ireland

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Military person

allegianceUnited Kingdom
award
Order of the Indian Empire
Military Cross
military branch
British Army
military command
4th Division (1967-1969)
4th Guards Brigade Group (1963-1967)
GOC Northern Ireland (1969–1971)
military unit
Scots Guards
service start1940
service end1971

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