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Arthur Percival

British army officer in the First and Second World Wars

  • Fame56.9
  • Momentum14.4
  • Wikipedia12.2K
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Lived 1887–1966, aged 79United Kingdom
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    1887–1966
    Aged 79
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Updated 2026-06-21

Lieutenant-General Arthur Ernest Percival, was a British Army officer. He saw service in the First World War and built a successful military career during the interwar period, but is best known for his defeat in the Second World War, when Percival commanded British Commonwealth forces during the Malayan campaign, which culminated in a catastrophic defeat at the Battle of Singapore.

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56.9
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Momentum14.4
Historical19.6
Now attention12.8
Source confidence60.0
Completeness60.0
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