Arthur Holworthy

Arthur Wilmot Wadeson Holworthy
Nickname	Hol
Born	1897
Died	1983 (aged 85–86)
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Rank	Major-General
Commands held	?Bn 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles 10th Indian Infantry Brigade (1942) 7th Indian Infantry Brigade (1942–1943) Indian 6th Infantry Division (1942–1943) Indian 4th Infantry Division
Battles/wars	World War I World War II Western Desert Campaign Italian Campaign
Awards	Distinguished Service Order Military Cross

Arthur Wilmot Wadeson Holworthy DSO, MC (1897–1983) was a British Indian Army officer in both World War I and World War II.

Army career

Commissioned 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles (date?)
Commanding Officer ?Bn 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles
Assistant Commandant of Senior Officers' School Belgaum, India 1940
General Staff Officer 1 ?, India (1941–1942)
Commanding Officer Indian 10th Infantry Brigade 1942
Commanding Officer Indian 7th Infantry Brigade, North Africa (1942–1943)
General Officer Commanding Indian 6th Infantry Division (1943–1944), Persia
General Officer Commanding Indian 4th Infantry Division, Italy (1944–1945)

See also

Iraqforce

References

Ammentorp, Steen. "Generals of World War II". http://www.generals.dk/general/Holworthy/Arthur_Wilmot_Wadeson/Great_Britain.html. Retrieved 2007-07-28.
MacKenzie, Compton (1951). Eastern Epic. Chatto & Windus, London. pp. 623 pages.
"Orders of Battle.com". http://www.ordersofbattle.com/PersonData.aspx?PerX=1172&Tab=App. Retrieved 2007-07-28.