Major-General Eric Bols

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Major-General Eric Bols was a British Army officer who commanded the 6th Airborne Division during key operations in Northwest Europe in the final stages of World War II.

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Major-General Eric Bols canonical 2
Major General Eric Bols 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer
airborne division
human
commanded 6th Airborne Division NERFINISHED
conflict World War II
surface form: Second World War
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
countryOfService United Kingdom NERFINISHED
familyName Bols NERFINISHED
givenName Eric NERFINISHED
militaryBranch British Army
militaryRank Major-General
notableFor commanding British airborne forces in late World War II
notableWork Command of 6th Airborne Division in Northwest Europe late in World War II
participatedIn operations in Northwest Europe in the final stages of World War II
positionHeld General Officer Commanding 6th Airborne Division NERFINISHED
theatreOfOperations Northwest Europe NERFINISHED

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British 6th Airborne Division notableCommander Major-General Eric Bols
6th Airborne Division commander Major-General Eric Bols
Operation Varsity commander Major-General Eric Bols
this entity surface form: Major General Eric Bols