Floyd, Henry Robert Kincaid, 5th Baronet
- Date of birth:
- May 7th, 1899
- Date of death:
- November 5th, 1968
- Service number:
- 17028
- Nationality:
- British (1801-present, Kingdom)
Biography
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Brigadier
- Awarded on:
- September 28th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Major-General
- Awarded on:
- July 5th, 1945
Legion of Merit - Officer (LoM - O)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Brigadier
- Awarded on:
- January 20th, 1947
- Rank:
- Brigadier
- Awarded on:
- January 16th, 1962
War Diary mentions
8 May 1944 WO 171/304 - 8 Corps CA
Points in connection with CA discussed with BGS (Brig. Sir H.R.K. Floyd Bt) and DA&QMG (Brig E.P. Sewell OBE).
29 August 1944 WO 171/1255 - 4 Grenadier Guards
Lieut-General Sir Richard N O’Connor comd 8 Corps accompanied by Brig. Sir Henry Floyd Bt BGS visited the Bn this morning & saw all Sqns. Violent rain prevented all training.
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