Charles Offley Harvey

Major-General Sir Charles Harvey CB, CVO, CBE, MC (1888–1969) was an officer in the British Indian Army during World War I and World War II.

He was appointed CVO in 1922 for performing the duties of Assistant Military Secretary to the Prince of Wales during His. Royal Highness's Indian Tour and knighted in 1946.

In the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Persia he commanded 8th Indian Infantry Division, part of Paiforce.

He was knighted in 1946 for his services as Military Adviser in Chief to the Indian State Forces.

Army career

 * Commissioned 1908
 * 38th King George's Own Central India Horse 1909
 * Commanding Officer Central India Horse (1933–1936)
 * General Staff Officer 1 Meerut District, India (1936–1939)
 * Commanding Officer Wana Brigade, Waziristan, India (1939–1940)
 * General Officer Commanding 8th Indian Infantry Division (1940–1942)
 * Military Adviser in Chief Indian States Forces (1943–1946)
 * Retired 1946