William Godfrey Fothergill Jackson

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William Godfrey Fothergill Jackson

Former Governor of Gibraltar

General Sir William Godfrey Fothergill Jackson, GBE, KCB, MC & Bar was a British Army officer, military historian, author and Governor of Gibraltar. Wikipedia

Born: August 28, 1917, Blackpool, United Kingdom

Died: March 12, 1999 (age 81 years), Swindon, United Kingdom

Books: The Rock of the Gibraltarians, The Mediterranean and Middle East: pt. 1. Victory in the Mediterranean 1st April to 4th June 1944, From Fortress to Democracy: The Political Biography of Sir Joshua Hassan, and more

Awards: Military Cross

Education: Shrewsbury School and Staff College, Camberley