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Major General John Frederick Boyce Combe CB DSO & Bar (1 August 1895 – 12 July 1967) was a British Army officer before and during the Second World War. He was twice awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his service in the Western Desert campaign before being captured in April 1941 and spending nearly two and a half years as a prisoner of war in Italy. Released in September 1943 when Italy withdrew from the Axis, he made his way back to Allied territory and from October 1944 until the end of the war commanded an armoured brigade.

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  • Major General John Frederick Boyce Combe CB DSO & Bar (1 August 1895 – 12 July 1967) was a British Army officer before and during the Second World War. He was twice awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his service in the Western Desert campaign before being captured in April 1941 and spending nearly two and a half years as a prisoner of war in Italy. Released in September 1943 when Italy withdrew from the Axis, he made his way back to Allied territory and from October 1944 until the end of the war commanded an armoured brigade. (en)
  • John Frederick Boyce Combe (1er août 1895 - 12 juillet 1967) est un officier de l'armée britannique avant et pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Il reçut deux fois l'Ordre du service distingué pour son service dans la guerre du Désert (notamment avec la Combeforce qu'il commandait), avant d'être capturé en avril 1941 et de passer près de deux ans et demi comme prisonnier de guerre en Italie. Libéré en septembre 1943 lors de l'avancée alliée en Italie, il regagne le territoire allié et, d'octobre 1944 jusqu'à la fin de la guerre, commanda une brigade blindée. (fr)
  • John Frederick Boyce Combe (1º agosto 1895 – 12 luglio 1967) è stato un generale britannico, decorato con l'Ordine del Bagno e (due volte) con il Distinguished Service Order. Ufficiale di cavalleria dell'esercito britannico, fu attivo prima e durante la seconda guerra mondiale. Era figlio del capitano Christian Combe e di lady Jane Seymour Conyngham, figlia del terzo marchese di Conyngham, , nobile d'Irlanda.Nel 1914, Combe si unì, da ufficiale, al Battaglione B dell'11º Reggimento Ussari (del Principe Alberto). (it)
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