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Robert Elliot Urquhart : ウィキペディア英語版 | Roy Urquhart
Major General Robert Elliott "Roy" Urquhart CB, DSO (28 November 1901 – 13 December 1988) was a senior officer in the British Army during the Second World War and Malayan Emergency. He became prominent for his role commanding the 1st Airborne Division during Operation Market Garden. ==Early career== Roy was born in London, the son of a Scottish dentist. He was educated at St Paul's School, London, and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Urquhart was commissioned into the Highland Light Infantry in 1920.〔(Major-General Robert Elliot Urquhart ) Pegasus archive〕 When stationed in Malta with his battalion, he became a friend of the actor David Niven, who recalled Urquhart in his autobiography ''The Moon's a Balloon'', describing him as "a serious soldier of great charm and warmth".〔Niven, David ''The Moon's a Balloon''〕
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