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Major-General Sir Stuart Greeves KBE CB DSO and Bar MC and Bar (1897–1989) was a British Indian Army officer. Born in 1897, Stuart Greeves was educated at Northampton School. When war broke out in September 1914, Sam Greeves joined 7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment as a volunteer. In 1915, he was deployed to the Western Front where for the next three years he took part in active combat operations with the Northamptonshire Regiment and the Lancashire Fusiliers in France and Belgium. In 1918, he was promoted to Lieutenant, and after the Armistice he opted to join the British Indian Army.

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  • Major-General Sir Stuart Greeves KBE CB DSO and Bar MC and Bar (1897–1989) was a British Indian Army officer. Born in 1897, Stuart Greeves was educated at Northampton School. When war broke out in September 1914, Sam Greeves joined 7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment as a volunteer. In 1915, he was deployed to the Western Front where for the next three years he took part in active combat operations with the Northamptonshire Regiment and the Lancashire Fusiliers in France and Belgium. In 1918, he was promoted to Lieutenant, and after the Armistice he opted to join the British Indian Army.
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  • Major-General Sir Stuart Greeves KBE CB DSO and Bar MC and Bar (1897–1989) was a British Indian Army officer. Born in 1897, Stuart Greeves was educated at Northampton School. When war broke out in September 1914, Sam Greeves joined 7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment as a volunteer. In 1915, he was deployed to the Western Front where for the next three years he took part in active combat operations with the Northamptonshire Regiment and the Lancashire Fusiliers in France and Belgium. In 1918, he was promoted to Lieutenant, and after the Armistice he opted to join the British Indian Army. On promotion to Captain in 1922, he served on the North West Frontier. In 1932 he was appointed Brigade Major of the Wana Brigade, North West Frontier, India, 1932-1936: * Major, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, 1935; * General Staff Officer Grade 2, Rawalpindi District, 1939; * General Staff Officer Grade 1, India, 1941; * Lieutenant Colonel, 1943; served in Burma, 1943–1945; * Brigadier (Temp) Burma 1943, * Colonel 1946, * Major General, 1947, * Deputy Adjutant-General India, * retired, 1957, * died in 1989.
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