British Army Lt-General and Scotland international rugby union player
Rugby player
Sir Ronald Scobie
Date of birth
(1893-06-08)8 June 1893
Place of birth
Mandalay, British Burma[1]
Date of death
23 February 1969(1969-02-23) (aged 75)
Place of death
Aldershot, Hampshire, England[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
Royal Military College Army Rugby Union
()
Provincial / State sides
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1914
Blues Trial
()
International career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1914
Scotland
3
0
Military career
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
British Army
Years of service
1914–1947
Rank
Lieutenant-General
Unit
Royal Engineers
Commands held
III Corps 70th Infantry Division
Battles/wars
First World War Second World War Greek Civil War
Awards
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Military Cross Mentioned in Despatches (4) War Cross (Czechoslovakia) Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari (Poland)
Lieutenant-General Sir Ronald MacKenzie Scobie, KBE, CB, MC (8 June 1893 – 23 February 1969)[2] was a senior British Army officer who fought in both the First and Second World Wars, where he commanded the 70th Infantry Division and later III Corps.[3] He was also a Scotland international rugby union player.[4]
^ abRonald Scobie at CricketArchive (subscription required)
^The Royal Engineers Journal. Vol. 83. The Institution of Royal Engineers. 1969. p. 152.
^"British Army officer histories". Unit Histories. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
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