Hugh Beach
British Army general (1923–2019)
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Summary
Hugh Beach was born on May 20, 1923[1], in South Kensington[2]. He died on September 4, 2019[3]. He worked as an engineer[4] and military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Child: John Roberts Beach[7]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8]
- Position held: Master-General of the Ordnance[9]
- Educated at: University of Edinburgh[10], Peterhouse[11], Winchester College[12]
- Award received: Military Cross[13], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Military branch: British Army[17]
- Military, police or special rank: general[18]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[19]
- Family name: Beach[20]
- Given name: Hugh[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
Why It Matters
Hugh Beach is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
FAQs
Where was Hugh Beach born?
Hugh Beach's place of birth was South Kensington[2].
What did Hugh Beach do for work?
Hugh Beach worked as an engineer[4] and military personnel[5].
Where did Hugh Beach go to school?
Hugh Beach was educated at University of Edinburgh[10], Peterhouse[11], and Winchester College[12].
What awards did Hugh Beach receive?
Honors received include Military Cross[13], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[15].