Ian Freeland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ian Freeland

British Army general

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1912

Place of Birth: Milton, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 02-Jul-1979

Profession: military personnel, cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Lieutenant General Sir Ian Henry Freeland (14 September 1912 – 2 July 1979) was a senior British Army officer, who served with distinction during World War II and most notably served as General Officer Commanding (GOC) and Director of Operations in security matters in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of rioting in 1969, and the beginning of the Troubles.