Rob Lockhart

Sir Rob Lockhart
Born23 June 1893
Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Died11 September 1981 (aged 88)
Kent, England
Allegiance United Kingdom
 British India
 India
Service/branch British Army
 British Indian Army
 Indian Army
Years of service1913–1948
1951–1952
RankGeneral
Service number83481
Commands held Southern Command
1st Battalion, 12th Frontier Force Regiment
Indian Army
Battles/warsFirst World War
Second World War
Awards Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire
Military Cross

General Sir Rob McGregor MacDonald Lockhart KCB CIE MC (23 June 1893 – 11 September 1981) was a senior British Army officer during the Second World War and later the first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army upon India's independence.

In retirement he was a leading member of the Scout Association.


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