George Chatterton (British Army officer)
Brigadier George James Stewart Chatterton (1912-November 1987) was a soldier in the British Army who commanded the Glider Pilot Regiment[1] during World War II.
George James Stewart Chatterton | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |  |
| Service/ |  British Army |
| Years of service | 1930 - 1935 (Air Force) 1938 - 1945 (Army) |
| Rank | Brigadier |
| Commands held | Glider Pilot Regiment |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Order |
In 1959 he narrated a short film by the London County Council about the education of deaf children, called 'Silent Hope'.[2]
References
Bibliography
- Dank, Milton (1977). The Glider Gang: An Eyewitness History of World War II Glider Combat. Cassel. ISBN 0-304-30014-4.
- Lloyd, Alan (1982). The Gliders: The story of Britain's fighting gliders and the men who flew them. Corgi. ISBN 0-552-12167-3.
- Lynch, Tim (2008). Silent Skies: Gliders At War 1939–1945. Barnsley: Pen & Sword Military. ISBN 0-7503-0633-5.
- Chatterton, George (1982). The Wings of Pegasus. MacDonald & Co (UK); Battery Press Inc. (US). ISBN 0-89839-060-5.
- Otway, Lieutenant-Colonel T.B.H (1990). The Second World War 1939–1945 Army – Airborne Forces. London: Imperial War Museum. ISBN 0-901627-57-7.
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