Sir Ian Harris | |
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Birth name | Sir Ian Cecil Harris |
Born | 7 July 1910 Golden, County Tipperary, Ireland[1] |
Died | 12 March 1999 (aged 88) Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Service number | 47584 |
Commands | 2nd Bn Royal Ulster Rifles 6th Bn Royal Ulster Rifles 1st Federal Infantry Brigade in Malaya Singapore Base District Northern Ireland |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order |
Lieutenant General Sir Ian Cecil 'Tommy' Harris KBE CB DSO (7 July 1910 – 12 March 1999) was an Irish British Army General who reached high office in the 1960s.[2]