John Tillett (British Army officer), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Tillett (British Army officer)

Date of Birth: 04-Nov-1919

Date of Death: 14-Dec-2014

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About John Tillett (British Army officer)

  • Colonel John Maurice Arthur Tillett (4 November 1919 – 14 December 2014) was a British Army officer who had a critical role in the planning of Operation Deadstick on D-Day, 6 June 1944, during the Second World War.
  • He was one of the last surviving British Army officers to have served with the 6th Airborne Division in Operation Mallard on 6 June 1944 and in Operation Varsity on 24 March 1945.
  • He later commanded the Ugandan Army.

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