General
Sir Charles Parker Deedes
KCB CMG DSO Colonel of the
regiment 1927-1947
K.O.Y.L.I
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Died on 9th March 1969
aged 89
Service biography
Commissioned, Yorkshire Light Infantry 1899
South African War 1899-1902;
Staff College, Camberley 1910-1911;
World War I 1914-1918;
General Staff Officer Grade 3,
General Headquarters British Expeditionary Force (BEF)
1914-1915; General Staff Officer Grade 2,
General Headquarters British Expeditionary Force (BEF)
1915-1916; 14 Army Corps, British Expeditionary Force (BEF)
1916; General Staff Officer Grade 1, 2 Div, British Armies in
France 1916-1917;
War Office 1917-1918; Deputy Director of Staff Duties,
War Office 1918-1921;
Commander, 3 Infantry Bde 1926-1927; 53 (Welsh)
Div Territorial Army 1928-1930;
Director of Personal Services, War Office 1930-1933;
Military Secretary to Secretary of State for War 1934-1937;
retired 1937;
Area Commander, Home Guard, World War II 1940-1943
Colonel of the regiment 1927-1947
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