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'''Allan Adair''' was a senior officer of the British Army who served in both World Wars. He was [[Peter Carrington]]'s commanding officer at the [[Battle of Arnhem]], and "left only a sketchy memoir of the battle."<ref name=gr>http://www.globalresearch.ca/history-of-world-war-ii-commemorating-the-enigmatic-battle-of-arnhem/5399962</ref>
 
'''Allan Adair''' was a senior officer of the British Army who served in both World Wars. He was [[Peter Carrington]]'s commanding officer at the [[Battle of Arnhem]], and "left only a sketchy memoir of the battle."<ref name=gr>http://www.globalresearch.ca/history-of-world-war-ii-commemorating-the-enigmatic-battle-of-arnhem/5399962</ref>
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== Background ==
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Adair was born in [[London]].
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==Military career==
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He fought in both [[World War I]] and [[World War II]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:54, 28 January 2025

Person.png Allan Adair  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(Soldier)
Born1897-11-03
London, England
Died1988-08-04 (Age 90)
Norfolk, England
Alma materHarrow School
Deputy Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of Freemasons. Peter Carrington's commanding officer at the Battle of Arnhem, and "left only a sketchy memoir of the battle."

Allan Adair was a senior officer of the British Army who served in both World Wars. He was Peter Carrington's commanding officer at the Battle of Arnhem, and "left only a sketchy memoir of the battle."[1]

Background

Adair was born in London.

Military career

He fought in both World War I and World War II.

Connections

In the 1960s and 1970s, he was Deputy Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of Freemasons.[1]

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