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George Lea

1912 – 1990

English army officer

Military officer

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About George Lea

Lived 1912 – 1990 (aged 78). George Lea was a British military officer.

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Important facts

Born

17 January 1912, Franche

Birth century

20th century

Died

17 January 1990, Saint Brelade

Occupation

Military officer

Nationality

United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Education

Charterhouse School

Awards

Order of the Bath; Distinguished Service Order; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire; Member of the Order of the British Empire; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath; Mentioned in dispatches

Also known as

Sir George Harris Lea

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped George Lea's

Frequently asked questions

Who was George Lea?

English army officer

When was George Lea born?

George Lea was born on 17 January 1912 in Franche.

When did George Lea die?

George Lea died on 17 January 1990 in Saint Brelade.

What was George Lea's occupation?

George Lea was a military officer.

What nationality was George Lea?

George Lea was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Lea

· Wikidata: Q18783664

· DBpedia: George Lea (British Army officer)

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