Reginald Hewetson

General Sir Reginald Hackett Hewetson, GCB, CBE, DSO (4 August 1908 – 19 January 1993) was a senior British Army officer and a former Adjutant-General to the Forces.

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Reginald Hewetson
Born(1908-08-04)4 August 1908
Shortlands, Kent, England
Died19 January 1993(1993-01-19) (aged 84)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1928–1967
RankGeneral
Service number40386
UnitRoyal Artillery
Commands heldFar East Land Forces (1963–64)
British Forces in Hong Kong (1961–63)
Staff College, Camberley (1958–61)
4th Division (1956–57)
11th Armoured Division (1956)
6th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (1944)
121st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (1943–44)
Battles/warsSecond World War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Service Order
Spouse(s)Patricia Burkitt
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