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Lieutenant-General Sir Brian Gwynne Horrocks, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC (7 September 1895 – 4 January 1985) was a British Army officer, chiefly remembered as the commander of XXX Corps in Operation Market Garden and other operations during the Second World War.
Brian Gwynne Horrocks (Ranikhet, India, 7 de septiembre de 1895 - Chichester, Inglaterra, 4 de enero de 1985) fue un general británico, famoso por su participación en 1944 durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, como comandante del XXX Cuerpo de Ejército Británico, en la Operación Market Garden.
16 de may. de 2022 · Lt Gen Sir Brian Horrocks, a hero of the North Africa campaign and Operation Market Garden, was given a second send-off on Monday, following the discovery of his unscattered ashes more than...
9 de ene. de 1985 · Sir Brian Horrocks, the World War II general who helped take North Africa from the Germans, died Sunday night, his family announced today. He was 89 years old. Sir Brian, who was also a...
13 de may. de 2022 · Peace at last for Lt Gen Brian Horrocks – the man who outsmarted Churchill and Rommel Belated memorial for veteran of two world wars, who featured in the Battle of Normandy and Operation Market...
Sir Brian Gwynne Horrocks fue un oficial del Ejército Británico, recordado principalmente como comandante del XXX Cuerpo en la Operación Market Garden y otras operaciones durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
Learn about the life and career of Brian G. Horrocks, a British general who fought in North Africa and Western Europe during World War II. He survived a grievous wound, led the Eighth Army against Rommel, and commanded the IX Corps in Italy.
