Major-General Sir Miles William Arthur Peel Graham, KBE, CB, MC, DL (14 August 1895 – 8 February 1976) was a general officer in the British Army.
[2] Graham was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Scottish Horse, a yeomanry regiment of the Territorial Force (TF), on 1 June 1914.
[12] When the Second World War broke out in September 1939, Graham returned to his old regiment, which was now the Life Guards, with his old rank of captain.
[13] For his services during Operation Crusader, Graham, now a major and acting lieutenant colonel, was mentioned in despatches on 16 April 1942,[14] and he was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire on 9 September 1942.
Graham succeeded Robertson as DA&QMG when the latter became the Eighth Army's chief administrative officer.
[13] Robertson and Graham developed the concept of the Field Maintenance Centre (FMC) for the support of fast-moving mobile operations.
Graham succeeded Robertson as chief administrative officer of the Eighth Army, with the rank of brigadier in March 1943,[17] and was mentioned in despatches on 24 June 1943.
[1] Graham was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire on 14 October 1943 for his role in the Allied invasion of Sicily.
[25] He also received some foreign awards, being made a commander of the United States Legion of Merit on 15 March 1945,[26] and a Knight Grand Officer of the Netherlands Order of Orange Nassau with Swords on 20 January 1947.