Roy Urquhart, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Roy Urquhart

British military officer

Date of Birth: 28-Nov-1901

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 13-Dec-1988

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Roy Urquhart

  • Major-General Robert Elliott "Roy" Urquhart CB DSO (28 November 1901 – 13 December 1988) was a British Army officer who saw service during World War II and Malayan Emergency.
  • He became prominent for his role as General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 1st Airborne Division which fought with great distinction, although suffering very severe casualties, in the Battle of Arnhem during Operation Market Garden in September 1944.

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