King's College London
Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives

Survey of the Papers of Senior UK Defence Personnel, 1900-1975

Service biography
Commissioned Durham Light Infantry 1919; Staff College, Camberley; Eastern Arab Corps and Headquarters Sudan Defence Force 1929-1936; British Mission to the Egyptian Army; served on staff in Abyssinia 1941; Director of Special Operations and then Director of Military Intelligence, General Headquarters, Cairo, Egypt 1941-1943; Brig, General Staff, 18 Army Group, Tunisia, Sicily and Italy 1943-1944; Maj Gen, Assistant Chief of Staff to General Alexander, Italy 1944-1945; Chief of Staff to General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Central Mediterranean Forces 1946; Acting Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Italy 1946; Allied Commander and Military Governor, British-US Zone of Free Territory, Trieste 1947-1951; Assistant Chief of Staff (Intelligence), Supreme Headquarters, Allied Powers, Europe 1951-1952; Commander, British Forces, Hong Kong 1952-1954; retired 1954

Papers
IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM, LONDON: Files of press cuttings relating to the Yugoslav military attempt on Trieste, Italy, Sep 1947 (ref: P 66);

Publications

Index terms
SUBJECTS
PLACES Southern Europe 1947; Yugoslavia 1947
NAMES

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