Colville Wemyss
Sir Colville Wemyss | |
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General Sir Colville Wemyss. | |
| Born | 26 April 1891 Mauritius |
| Died | 2 April 1959 (aged 67) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1910–1946 |
| Rank | General |
| Service number | 14202 |
| Unit | Royal Engineers Royal Corps of Signals |
| Commands | 5th Divisional Signals (1933–35) |
| Battles / wars | First World War Second World War |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Military Cross Mentioned in Despatches Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States) Commander of the Order of the Nile (Kingdom of Egypt) |
General Sir Henry Colville Barclay Wemyss, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC (26 April 1891 – 2 April 1959) was a senior British Army officer who served as Adjutant-General to the Forces from 1940 to 1941.