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3 unusual facts about Howard Kippenberger


Garry Weston

He married Mary, daughter of Major-General Sir Howard Kippenberger and they had six children together: Guy, Jana, Kate, George, Sophia and Garth.

Howard Kippenberger

When the corps commander, Lieutenant-General Miles Dempsey, ordered what Kippenberger regarded to be wasteful attacks on ground in front of the 5th Brigade, he was not pleased and twice voiced his concerns.

After rest and recovery, the regiment moved to the Fromelles sector of the front in mid-October.



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