Brigadier General Clifton Inglis Stockwell CB CMG DSO (1879 – 4 December 1953) was a British Army officer who, during the First World War, commanded the 164th Infantry Brigade between 1916 and 1919.

[1] In command of his company, he captured Canadian Orchard at the Battle of Festubert in May 1915, and for this he was mentioned in despatches and awarded the Distinguished Service Order (DSO).

[1] The citation for the DSO reads: For conspicuous gallantry and ability at Festubert on 16th May, 1915, when he led his Company in an attack on the German trenches.

[1] Stockwell was later promoted to brigadier general[6] and appointed to command the 164th Infantry Brigade, part of the 55th (West Lancashire) Division.

[1] Stockwell remained in command of the 164th Infantry Brigade and successfully held Givenchy taking 700 prisoners in April 1918, and was again mentioned in despatches.

[1] On 9 November 1918 he organised a mobile column known as ‘Stockwell's Force’ which reached a point a mile from Enghien on the day of the Armistice.