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- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) abstract "Major General John Strawson CBE (1 January 1921 – 21 February 2014) was a British Army officer. Known best for his service during the Second World War in the Middle East and Italy, and afterwards in Germany and Malaya. Following the amalgamation of the 4th and 8th Hussars as The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars, he commanded the Regiment in Malaysia and Germany. For his leadership during the Borneo campaign he was awarded the O.B.E. Later he commanded at brigade level and was Chief of Staff, United Kingdom Land Forces. For this latter service he was awarded a C.B.E. He had previously been awarded the US Bronze Star for his leadership during the Italian campaign of 1944-45. In civilian life he became a prolific author, especially on military matters.".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) allegiance "United Kingdom".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) award Bronze_Star_Medal.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) award Order_of_the_British_Empire.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) battle Battle_of_Greece.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) battle Operation_Crusader.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) battle Operation_Overlord.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) birthDate "1921-01-01".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) birthPlace Ealing.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) birthYear "1921".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) deathDate "2014-02-21".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) deathYear "2014".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) militaryBranch British_Army.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) militaryCommand "39 Infantry Brigade".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) militaryCommand "4th Queen's Own Hussars".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) militaryCommand "Chief of Staff, UKLF".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) militaryCommand "Queen's Royal Irish Hussars".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) serviceStartYear "1939".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) thumbnail Major_General_John_Strawson.jpg?width=300.
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- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) allegiance "United Kingdom".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) awards Bronze_Star_Medal.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) awards "CBE".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) battles Battle_of_Greece.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) battles Operation_Crusader.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) battles Operation_Overlord.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) birthDate "1921-01-01".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) birthPlace "Ealing".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) branch "23".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) caption "Colonel of the Regiment, QRIH".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) commands Commander_Land_Forces.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) commands Queen's_Royal_Irish_Hussars.
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- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) dateOfBirth "1921-01-01".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) dateOfDeath "2014-02-21".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) deathDate "2014-02-21".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) deathPlace "Salisbury, England".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) hasPhotoCollection John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer).
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) laterwork "Author".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) name "John Strawson".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) name "Strawson, John".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) nickname "General John".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) placeOfBirth "Ealing, England".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) rank Major_general.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) serviceyears "1939".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) shortDescription "British Army general".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) description "British Army general".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) description "British Army general".
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- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) subject Category:British_Army_personnel_of_the_Indonesia–Malaysia_confrontation.
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) subject Category:British_military_writers.
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- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) subject Category:Queen's_Royal_Irish_Hussars_officers.
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- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) comment "Major General John Strawson CBE (1 January 1921 – 21 February 2014) was a British Army officer. Known best for his service during the Second World War in the Middle East and Italy, and afterwards in Germany and Malaya. Following the amalgamation of the 4th and 8th Hussars as The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars, he commanded the Regiment in Malaysia and Germany. For his leadership during the Borneo campaign he was awarded the O.B.E.".
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- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) givenName "John".
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- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) nick "General John".
- John_Strawson_(British_Army_officer) surname "Strawson".