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Major-General Douglas Fitzgerald McConnel CB CBE DSO (9 June 1893 – 7 February 1961) was a senior British Army officer who served as General Officer Commanding (GOC) British Troops in Palestine and Trans-Jordan.
- 1912–1947
- British Army
3 de mai. de 2022 · Maj.-Gen. Douglas Fitzgerald McConnel, CB. Birthdate: 1893. Death: 1961 (67-68) Immediate Family: Son of William Houldsworth McConnel and Florence Emma Georgina McConnel. Husband of Ruth Mary McConnel. Father of Diana Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington.
The trust would like a picture of this family member. If you are able to provide one, please tell us. #14562, Douglas Fitzgerald McCONNEL. Douglas was educated at Winchester College and then entered the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. He played in the Association Football XI in 1910-11 and the Lord's XI in 1911.
1947-03-06. Retired. 1947-03-31. –. 1952-03-30. Honorary Colonel, 330th Medium Regiment (Lowland), Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. This is a brief biographical sketch of the military career of Major-General Douglas Fitzgerald McConnel. He was a general during World War Two.
Major-General Douglas Fitzgerald McConnel CB CBE DSO (9 June 1893 – 7 February 1961) was a senior British Army officer who served as General Officer Commanding (GOC) British Troops in Palestine and Trans-Jordan. Born the son of William Holdsworth McConnel, a Royal Navy officer, and Florence Emma...
19 de dez. de 2021 · Maj.-Gen. Douglas Fitzgerald McCoNNEL, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O. (8040), relinquishes his appt. as Hon. Col. of a T.A. Unit, 30th Mar. 1952, his tenure having expired. Last edited: Feb 26, 2023 dbf , Dec 19, 2021
The GOC Palestine, Major General Douglas Fitzgerald McConnel, visited the Polish Boys School in Nazareth. Here Polish refugee boys (orphans deported in 1939-1940 to Soviet Union by the NKVD and evacuated to Persia and Palestine after the Sikorski-Mayski Agreement) are schooled, largely in discipline, but also in the three 'Rs'.
