King's College London
Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
Survey of the Papers of Senior UK Defence Personnel, 1900-1975
Name SCOONES, Sir Geoffrey Allen Percival (1893-1975), Major General
Service biography Commandant, 2 Bn, 8 Gurkha Rifles 1935; World War II 1939-1945; Director of Military Operations and Intelligence, India 1941-1942; General Officer Commanding 4 Corps, Burma 1942-1944; General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Command, India 1945-1946; Principal Staff Officer, Commonwealth Relations Office 1947-1953; UK High Commissioner to New Zealand 1953-1957
Papers
IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM, LONDON: Papers 1947-1995