Bions biography
Bions biography
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Wilfred Bion
English psychoanalyst and psychiatrist
Wilfred Ruprecht BionDSO (; 8 September 1897 – 8 November 1979) was an influential English psychoanalyst, who became president of the British Psychoanalytical Society from 1962 to 1965.[1]
Early life and military service
Bion was born in Mathura, North-Western Provinces, India, and educated at Bishop's Stortford College in England.[2] After the outbreak of the First World War, he served in the Tank Corps as a tank commander in France, and was awarded both the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) (on 18 February 1918, for his actions at the Battle of Cambrai),[2][3] and the Croix de Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur.[4] He first entered the war zone on 26 June 1917,[5] and was promoted to temporary lieutenant on 10 June 1918,[6] and to acting captain on 22 March 1918, when he took command of a tank section,[7] he retained the rank when he became