About Edward Burke-Gaffney
Lived 1900 – 1981. Edward Burke-Gaffney was a British military personnel.
Major-General Edward Sebastian Burke-Gaffney (1900–1981) was a British Army officer who commanded Aldershot District.
Military career Burke-Gaffney was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1920. In 1933 he became the Officer Commanding the Gentleman Cadets at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. He served in World War II as a staff officer responsible for co-ordination and supply at Army Headquarters in India. After the War became a brigadier at Scottish Command. He was appointed General Officer Commanding Aldershot District in 1953 and retired in 1954.
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Who was Edward Burke-Gaffney?
British Army general
When was Edward Burke-Gaffney born?
Edward Burke-Gaffney was born in 1900.
When did Edward Burke-Gaffney die?
Edward Burke-Gaffney died in 1981.
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Edward Burke-Gaffney was a military personnel.
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Edward Burke-Gaffney was British.
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