Sir Allan Adair, 6th Baronet
British general · United Kingdom · Lived 1897 to 1988 · aged 90
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Something wrong?Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair, 6th Baronet, was a senior officer of the British Army who served in both World wars; as a company commander in the Grenadier Guards in the First World War, and as General Officer Commanding of the Guards Armoured Division in the Second World War.
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Scenes of jubilation as British troops liberate Brussels, 4 September 1944. Major-General Adair, GOC Guards Armoured Division, acknowledges the crowd from his Cromwell command tank.
Field Marshal Montgomery (second row, fifth from the left) with his staff and senior commanders at Walbeck, Germany, 22 March 1945. Major-General Adair is stood in the back row, farthest on the right.
Opening of the National Liberation Museum in Nijmegen and commemoration of Operation Market Garden, 17 September 1984; from left to right: Prince Bernhard; British former Major-General Sir Allan HS Adair (former commander of the Guards Armoured Division); former US Lieutenant General James M. Gavin (former commander of the 82nd Airborne Division).Awards
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United Kingdom
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Other
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1988 · aged 90
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