William Dobbie

Sir

William Dobbie
Sir; William Dobbie
Born	12 July 1879; Madras, British India
Died	3 October 1964 (aged 85); Kensington, London
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Years of service	1899–1942
Rank	Lieutenant General
Service number	6205
Unit	Royal Engineers
Commands held	Governor of Malta (1940–42); Malaya Command (1935–39); School of Military Engineering (1933–35); Cairo Brigade (1928–32)
Battles/wars	Second Boer War; First World War; Second World War
Awards	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath; Distinguished Service Order; Mentioned in Despatches; Knight of the Legion of Honour (France); Officer of the Order of Leopold (Belgium)

Lieutenant General Sir William George Shedden Dobbie, GCMG, KCB, DSO, GCStJ (12 July 1879 – 3 October 1964) was a British Army officer who served in the Second Boer War and the First and Second World Wars.

Sir William Dobbie

Born	(1879-07-12)12 July 1879 Madras, British India
Died	3 October 1964(1964-10-03) (aged 85) Kensington, London
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Years of service	1899–1942
Rank	Lieutenant General
Service number	6205
Unit	Royal Engineers
Commands held	Governor of Malta (1940–42) Malaya Command (1935–39) School of Military Engineering (1933–35) Cairo Brigade (1928–32)
Battles/wars	Second Boer War First World War Second World War
Awards	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches Knight of the Legion of Honour (France) Officer of the Order of Leopold (Belgium)