Charles Walter Allfrey
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Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Walter Allfrey, KBE, CB, DSO, MC (24 October 1895- 2 November 1964) was a British Army officer who served in both the First and Second World Wars .
During the Second World War his commands included 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division and V Corps. He commanded V Corps in Operation Torch, the Tunisia Campaign and the Italian Campaign. His final command was General Officer Commanding, British Troops in Egypt. He retired in 1946.
He was born at Southam, Northamptonshire and died in Bristol.
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- Biographical Dictionary of British Generals of the Second World War, Nick Smart. ISBN 1-84415-049-6.
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