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17 Infantry Brigade
Criteria [1] Branch [2] Directorate [3] Role [4]

Command Appointments - Main - Officer Commanding

From To Rank Name Acting
04-Aug-1914 11-Feb-1915 Brigadier WRB Doran
11-Feb-1915 24-Sep-1915 Brigadier GM Harper
24-Sep-1915 14-Oct-1915 ? Brigadier JWV Carroll
03-Oct-1939 05-Oct-1939 Brigadier R Gurney
05-Oct-1939 29-Jan-1941 Brigadier Sir Montagu Stopford
29-Jan-1941 05-Oct-1943 Brigadier GWB Tarleton
05-Sep-1943 19-Apr-1944 Brigadier AD Ward
19-Apr-1944 21-Apr-1944 Brigadier JY Whitfield
21-Apr-1944 05-Oct-1944 Brigadier AM Finlaison
05-Oct-1944 24-May-1945 Brigadier CB Fairbanks
24-May-1945 10-Jun-1945 Lieutenant-Colonel JL Maxwell *
10-Jun-1945 08-Aug-1945 Brigadier CB Fairbanks
08-Aug-1945 20-Aug-1945 Lieutenant-Colonel JL Maxwell *
20-Aug-1945 31-Aug-1945 Brigadier CB Fairbanks
Number of Records Returned: 14
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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