Edward Willis | |
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Born | 1870 |
Died | 1961 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/branch | British Army |
Years of service | 1890 - 1934 |
Rank | Major-General |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George |
Major-General Edward Henry Willis CB CMG (1870–1961) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Jersey.
Willis was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1890.[1] After serving in World War I, he was appointed Major General, Royal Artillery in 1921 and Director of the Royal Artillery in 1927.[2] He became Lieutenant Governor of Jersey in 1929[3][4] and retired in 1934.[3]
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Preceded by Sir Francis Bingham |
Lieutenant Governor of Jersey 1929–1934 |
Succeeded by Sir Horace Martelli |