Erskine, Sir George Watkin Eben James, (1899-1965), Knight, Knight General

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Surname:	Erskine
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	George Watkin Eben James
Gender:	Male
Date:	1899-1965
Title:	Knight
History:	War service. General Officer Commanding British Troops, Egypt and Mediterranean Command, 1949-52. GO C-in-C Eastern Command, 1952-53. GO C-in-C East Africa Command, 1953-55. Aide-de-Camp General to the Queen, 1955-58. GO C-in-C Southern Command, 1955-58.
References:	Who Was Who; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P275587 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P162760 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1936-1959: War Office: General Sir George Erskine: Papers	The National Archives, Kew	WO 236
2	1936-59: corresp and papers	The National Archives	WO 236
3	1915-65: corresp and papers	Collection held privately: enquiries to Imperial War Museum Department of Documents	75/134	NRA 33304 Erskine