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Key commandedn 8
Indian Brigade when war broke out in the Pacific. He handled
his brigade well in the early fighting, and was given command of 11
Indian Division in the last month of the Malaya campaign, after its original commander
was relieved by Paris
and Paris himself proved wanting.
1895-12-19
|
Born | |
1937 |
Lieutenant
colonel |
Commander, 2 Battalion, Sikh
Regiment |
1939-12-21
|
Deputy military secretary, India |
|
1940-3-16 |
Colonel |
|
1940-8-18 |
Brigadier
|
Commander, 8
Indian Brigade |
1942-1-14
|
Major
general |
Commander, 11
Indian
Division |
1942 |
Prisoner of war |
|
1945 |
Aide-de-camp to the King |
|
1946 |
Commander, Rawalpindi District,
India |
|
1947 |
Commander, Lahore District, India |
|
1949-1-18 |
Retires |
|
1986-9-26 |
Dies |
References
Ammentorp
(accessed 2015-12-28)
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