Brigadier Frederick Stephens CBE DSO (19 June 1906 − 9 November 1967) was a British Army officer of the Second World War.

Between 1926 and 1931 he served with the regiment in India, before a secondment with the King's African Rifles in British Somaliland until September 1936.

He served with the division in the Battle of France and North Africa until July 1942, when he was made Commanding Officer of 1st Battalion, The Rifle Brigade.

In October 1942 Stephens was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel and on 31 December 1942 he was invested as a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order.

[1] Following the end of the Second World War, Stephens was a general staff officer until March 1948 when he once again took command of the 1st Battalion, The Rifle Brigade.