Michael Walsh (British Army officer)
Michael Walsh | |
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Major-General Michael Walsh, pictured here in 1987. | |
| Born | 10 June 1927 Harrogate, West Riding of Yorkshire |
| Died | 13 October 2015 (aged 88) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1944–1981 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Service number | 364588 |
| Unit | King's Royal Rifle Corps Parachute Regiment |
| Commands | 3rd Armoured Division 28 ANZUK Infantry Brigade 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment |
| Battles / wars | Second World War Suez Crisis Aden Emergency |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Knight of the Venerable Order of Saint John |
Major General Michael John Hatley Walsh, CB, CBE, DSO, DL (10 June 1927 – 13 October 2015) was a British Army officer. He was the Scout Association's Chief Scout from 1982 to 1988.