Douglas Gracey

Douglas Gracey

General Sir Douglas David Gracey, KCB, KCIE, CBE, MC and bar (1894–1964) was an Indian Army officer in both the First and Second World Wars. He also fought in French Indochina and was the second Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army. Gracey held this latter office from 11 February 1948 until his retirement on 16 January 1951.

Read more about Douglas Gracey:  First World War, Second World War, Commander-in-Chief Allied Land Forces French Indochina, After Second World War, Pakistan, Army Career Summary

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