Henry Chambers (Indian Army officer)

Henry Chambers
Lieutenant General Sir William Slim (GOC-in-Chief 14th Army, left), Air Vice Marshal Stanley Vincent (AOC 221 Group South East Asia Air Forces, centre) and Major General Henry Chambers (GOC 26th Indian Division, right) at Government House, Rangoon, 8 May 1945.
Born(1897-07-15)15 July 1897
Belfast, Ireland
Died1967 (aged 68–69)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
British Indian Army
Years of service1914–1948
RankMajor General
Service number9351
UnitRoyal Munster Fusiliers
117th Mahrattas
5th Mahratta Light Infantry
Commands held26th Indian Infantry Division
71st Indian Infantry Brigade
64th Indian Infantry Brigade
Battles/warsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsCommander of the Order of the British Empire
Mentioned in Despatches (2)

Major General Henry Maurice Chambers, CBE (15 July 1897 – 1967) was a British Indian Army officer of the Second World War.


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