Michael West
British Army general
Died when: 72 years 199 days (870 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
General Sir Michael Montgomerie Alston-Roberts-West, GCB, DSO & Two Bars (27 October 1905 – 14 May 1978), better known as Sir Michael M.A.R.West, was a senior British Army officer who achieved high office in the 1960s.
He served in the Second World War and the Korean War, where he commanded the 1st Commonwealth Division and later became General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) for Northern Command.
West was a witty and unconventional soldier, with a taste for partying and jazz.
Related People
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License