King's College London
Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives

King's College London
Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives

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

Name
BALFOUR, George Ian MacKintosh (born 1912), Rear Admiral

Service biography
Joined RN 1925; RN College Dartmouth; China 1930-1932; South Africa 1935-1937; in charge of destroyers, World War II 1939-1945; Mediterranean Station 1948; Far East 1949-1950; USA 1951-1953; Capt (D), 2 Destroyer Flotilla 1956-1958; Director of Officer Appointments 1958-1959; Senior Navy Member, Imperial Defence College 1960-1963; retired 1963

Papers
LIDDELL HART CENTRE FOR MILITARY ARCHIVES: Copies of papers relating to the Normandy landings, Jun 1944 (one box), comprising; three reports of proceedings for HMS SCOURGE, Jun-Jul 1944; table of likely timings for D-Day 1944; notes for briefing officers and ratings 1944

Publications

Index terms
SUBJECTS Operation OVERLORD 1944
PLACES France 1944; North West Europe 1944
NAMES

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