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Dempsey's branch of the family left Ireland and by the mid-19th century had settled in Cheshire. [3] When Dempsey was six years old, his father killed himself, after which the family moved to Crawley in Sussex. [3] Dempsey was educated at Shrewsbury School, entering there in 1911.
Miles Dempsey was born in New Brighton, Cheshire, England in the United Kingdom. His lineage traced back to the aristocratic O'Dempsey family of Clanmalier. He was educated at Shrewsbury School and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst.
- 15 Dec 1896
- Miles
- 5 Jun 1969
- Dempsey
Apr 21, 2015 · Miles Dempsey was born in New Brighton, Cheshire in December 1896. He graduated from the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst in 1915 and went straight into World War One fighting with the Royal Berkshire Regiment. Dempsey served on the Western Front and was awarded the Military Cross for bravery.
Aug 22, 2018 · Dempsey landed on Gold, Juno, and Sword beaches on June 6, then advanced inland, capturing Caen on July 9. Dempsey was content to follow orders to batter at the German armored units, tying them down, while the First U. S. Army executed Operation Cobra and broke out of Normandy on July 25.
Biography and description of the life of General Martin Dempsey, 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States Military.
In the interwar period, he served with the Army in Persia, Iraq, South Africa and at various military schools in England. During World War II he had a close relationship with British commander Bernard Montgomery .
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General Sir Miles Christopher Dempsey, (15 December 1896 – 5 June 1969) was a senior British Army officer who served in both world wars. During the Second World War he commanded the Second Army in northwest Europe.