Claim: Sir Horatius Murray, born on April 18, 1903 in Winchester, Hampshire and educated at Peter Symonds School, was a Bristh Army general who received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished awards.
Evidence: General Sir Horatius Murray, GCB, KBE, DSO (18 April 1903 – 1989) was a senior British Army officer who served with distinction during the Second World War and later in the Korean War. 18 April 1903
Winchester, Hampshire Educated at Peter Symonds School and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Horatius Murray joined the British Army and was commissioned as a second lieutenant into the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) in 1923. Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Service Order
Mentioned in Despatches (2)
Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States)