Miles Dempsey

British army officer (1896-1969)

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Lived 1896–1969, aged 73United Kingdom
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  • Era
    1896–1969
    Aged 73
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-21

General Sir Miles Christopher Dempsey, was a senior British Army officer who served in both world wars. During the Second World War he commanded the Second Army in northwest Europe. A highly professional career soldier who made his reputation in active service, Dempsey was highly thought of by both his subordinates and superiors, most notably Bernard Montgomery, but is not well known.

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  • Military Cross
  • Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
  • Commander of the Legion of Merit
  • Distinguished Service Order
  • Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
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