Cassels, Archibald James Halkett GCB, KBE, DSO
| Birth Name | Cassels, Archibald James Halkett GCB, KBE, DSO |
| Call Name | James |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 89 years, 9 months, 17 days |
Events
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| Birth | February 28, 1907 |
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| Education | Rugby School, Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom |
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| Education | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst RMAS, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest, Berkshire, South East England, United Kingdom | The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS), known as Sandhurst, is the British Army officer initial training centre |
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| Military Service | 1926 | Seaforth Highlanders, British Army, Her Majesty’s Armed Forces, Ministry of Defence MoD |
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| Military Service | Sir Archibald James Halkett Cassels commanded 6th Airborne Division in counter-insurgency operations in Palestine |
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| Death | December 16, 1996 |
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| Military Action | Operation Agatha השבת השחורה Black Saturday |
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Parents
| Father | Cassels, Robert Archibald GCB GCSI DSO |
Web Links
| Type | Link/ Description | |
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| 1 | Web Home | James Cassels (British Army officer), from Wikipedia |
| 2 | Web Search | Operations Agatha & Shark, from Britain's Small Wars.com |
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Cassels, Robert Archibald GCB GCSI DSO
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