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George Roupell
Lieutenant Roupell from The War Illustrated, 10 July 1915
Born(1892-04-07)7 April 1892
Tipperary, County Tipperary, Ireland[1]
Died4 March 1974(1974-03-04) (aged 81)
Shalford, Surrey, England
Buried
Guildford Crematorium, Surrey, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1912–1946
RankBrigadier
Service number5360
UnitEast Surrey Regiment
Commands held114th Infantry Brigade (1943)
36th Infantry Brigade (1939–40)
1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment (1935–39)
Battles/warsFirst World War
Russian Civil War
Second World War
AwardsVictoria Cross
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Mentioned in Despatches
Order of St George, 4th Class (Russia)
Croix de Guerre (France)
Plaque to Roupell in All Saints Church, Kingston upon Thames

Brigadier George Rowland Patrick Roupell, VC, CB, DL (7 April 1892 – 4 March 1974) was a senior officer in the British Army and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

  1. ^ Buzzell 1997, p. 278.

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