Rohan Delacombe

British Army general and Governor of Victoria (1906–1991)
Person human Q979008

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[25]
Date of birth
October 25, 1906
Date of death
November 10, 1991
Place of birth
St. Julian's
Place of death
Shrewton
Father
Addis Delacombe[6]
Mother
Emma Louise Mary Leland[7]
Spouse
Eleanor Joyce Foster[8]
Child
Christopher Rohan Delacombe, Frances Delacombe[9][10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[31]
Given name
Rohan[30]
Military branch
British Army[26]
Military, police or special rank
general, major general[27][28]
Participated in conflict
World War II[29]
🏷️ Also known as
en Maj.-Gen. Sir Rohan Delacombe en Rohan Delacombe en Sir Rohan Delacombe de Sir Rohan Delacombe es Sir Rohan Delacombe fa روهان دلاکومب fi Maj.-Gen. Sir Rohan Delacombe fi Sir Rohan Delacombe fr Sir Rohan Delacombe it Maj.-Gen. Sir Rohan Delacombe it Sir Rohan Delacombe nl Sir Rohan Delacombe
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Australian Dictionary of Biography ID
delacombe-sir-rohan-17373
Freebase ID
/m/03cl7l0
Munzinger person ID
00000008749
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp126762
Our Campaigns candidate ID
593183
People Australia ID
17373
Prabook ID
1301322
The Peerage person ID
p56985.htm#i569845

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🔗 Connections
Award received 5
Country of citizenship 2
Military, police or special rank 2
Educated at 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Military branch 1
Occupation 1
Participated in conflict 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Position held 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Rohan Delacombe was born on October 25, 1906[1], in St. Julian's[2]. He died on November 10, 1991[3], in Shrewton[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5].

FAQs

Where was Rohan Delacombe born?

Rohan Delacombe's place of birth was St. Julian's[2].

Where did Rohan Delacombe die?

Rohan Delacombe died in Shrewton[4].

Who were Rohan Delacombe's parents?

Rohan Delacombe's father was Addis Delacombe[6]. Rohan Delacombe's mother was Emma Louise Mary Leland[7].

Who was Rohan Delacombe married to?

Rohan Delacombe's spouses include Eleanor Joyce Foster[8].

What did Rohan Delacombe do for work?

Rohan Delacombe worked as a military personnel[5].

Where did Rohan Delacombe go to school?

Rohan Delacombe was educated at Harrow College[14] and Harrow School[15].

What awards did Rohan Delacombe receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], Companion of the Order of the Bath[17], Distinguished Service Order[18], and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . People Australia. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → St. Julian's
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Given name → Rohan
    Military branch → British Army
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