William O'Callaghan | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Liam Ó Céallachgáin |
| Nickname(s) | "The Bull" |
| Born | 3 July 1921 Buttevant, County Cork, Ireland |
| Died | 26 December 2015 (aged 94)[1] |
| Allegiance | Ireland |
| Service/ | Irish Army |
| Years of service | 1939–1987 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands held | United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (1978–79, 1986–87) United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (1981–86) |
| Battles/wars | Second World War Lebanese Civil War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Honour (France) National Order of the Cedar (Lebanon) |
Lieutenant General William "Bull" O'Callaghan, BSD (Irish: Liam Ó Céallachgáin;[2] 3 July 1921 – 26 December 2015) was an Irish Army officer.
- ^ [1], Irish UNIFIL commander, Lieutenant General William O'Callaghan (1921–2015)
- ^ Brian Mitchell's UNIFIL website http://www.unifil.ie
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