caption serviceyears laterwork commands death_date death_place birth_place allegiance family awards battles birth_date nickname rank image article_title name
glubb pasha -lrb- 1953 -rrb- 1915 & ndash ; 1956 author royal engineers arab legion 17 march 1986 mayfield , sussex , england preston , lancashire , england jordan married two adopted girls and one boy to muriel rosemary forbes , one son and knight of the order of st michael and st george distinguished commander service order officer of the order of the british empire of the order of the bath companion world war - syria-lebanon campaign 1948 arab-israeli war war i world war ii : - anglo-iraqi 16 april 1897 glubb pasha lieutenant general glubb pasha -lrb- 1953 -rrb- . jpg john bagot glubb
 sir john bagot glubb '' glubb pasha ''
john bagot glubb

lieutenant-general sir john bagot glubb , kcb , cmg , dso , obe , mc -lrb- 16 april 1897 , preston , lancashire -- 17 march 1986 -rrb- , known as glubb pasha , was a british soldier , scholar and author , who led and trained transjordan 's arab legion between 1939 and 1956 as its commanding general .
during the first world war , he served in france .
