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Percy Hobart

British Army general (1885–1957)

  • Fame51.7
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia3K
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Lived 1885–1957, aged 72United Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
  • Wikipedia
    26 languages
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  • Era
    1885–1957
    Aged 72
  • Awards
    5
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-08-19

Major-General Sir Percy Cleghorn Stanley Hobart,, also known as "Hobo", was a British Army officer and engineer best known for his command of the 79th Armoured Division during the Second World War. He was responsible for many of the specialised armoured vehicles that took part in Operation Overlord and subsequent engagements.

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