How to Pronounce John Frederick Boyce Combe
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Aug 01, 1895 Died on 12 Jul 1967 (aged 71)
British Army general
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About John Frederick Boyce Combe
- Major General John Frederick Boyce Combe, (1 August 1895 – 12 July 1967) was a British Army officer before and during the Second World War.
- He was twice awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his service in the Western Desert Campaign before being captured in April 1941 and spending nearly two and a half years as a prisoner of war in Italy.
- Released in September 1943 when Italy withdrew from the Axis, he made his way back to Allied territory and from October 1944 until the end of the war commanded an armoured brigade.
