
Alan Cunningham
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 42 years ago |
Date of birth | February 2,1955 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Dublin |
Ireland | |
Date of died | January 30,1983 |
Died | Royal Tunbridge Wells |
United Kingdom | |
Battles and wars | World War I |
World War II | |
Palestine Emergency | |
Previous office | High Commissioner of Palestine (1945–1948) |
Siblings | Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope |
Job | Army officer |
Year of servic | 1906–1946 |
Education | Cheltenham College |
Previous position | High Commissioner of Palestine (1945–1948) |
Awards | Distinguished Service Order |
Military Cross | |
British War Medal | |
Height | 201 (cm) |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 582531 |
Alan Cunningham Life story
General Sir Alan Gordon Cunningham, GCMG, KCB, DSO, MC was a senior officer of the British Army noted for his victories over Italian forces in the East African Campaign during the Second World War. Later he served as the seventh and last High Commissioner of Palestine.