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8 Armoured Brigade
Criteria [1] Branch [2] Directorate [3] Role [4]

Command Appointments - Main - Officer Commanding

From To Rank Name Acting
01-Aug-1941 02-Oct-1941 Brigadier LS Lloyd
02-Oct-1941 21-Oct-1941 Colonel RC Cooney
21-Oct-1941 24-Jan-1943 Brigadier ECN Custance
24-Jan-1943 04-Oct-1943 Brigadier CBC Harvey
04-Oct-1943 11-Nov-1943 Brigadier OL Prior-Palmer
12-Nov-1943 10-Jan-1944 Colonel RCG Joy
10-Jan-1944 18-Mar-1944 Brigadier JH Anstice
18-Mar-1944 03-Jul-1944 Brigadier HFS Cracroft
03-Jul-1944 18-Jul-1944 Colonel ADR Wingfield
18-Jul-1944 29-Jul-1944 Lieutenant-Colonel RG Byron
29-Jul-1944 31-Aug-1945 Brigadier GE Prior-Palmer
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