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2 Parachute Brigade
Criteria [1] Branch [2] Directorate [3] Role [4]

Command Appointments - Main - Officer Commanding

From To Rank Name Acting
30-Jul-1942 11-Sep-1943 Brigadier EE Down
11-Sep-1943 01-Mar-1944 Brigadier CHV Pritchard
01-Mar-1944 06-Mar-1944 Colonel TCH Pearson *
06-Mar-1944 22-Aug-1944 Brigadier CHV Pritchard
22-Aug-1944 29-Aug-1944 Colonel TCH Pearson *
29-Aug-1944 13-Nov-1944 Brigadier CHV Pritchard
13-Nov-1944 09-Dec-1944 Colonel TCH Pearson *
09-Dec-1944 09-Feb-1945 Brigadier CHV Pritchard
09-Feb-1945 28-Feb-1945 Colonel HB Coxen *
28-Feb-1945 01-Jun-1945 Brigadier CHV Pritchard
01-Jun-1945 26-Jun-1945 Colonel HB Coxen *
26-Jun-1945 31-Aug-1945 Brigadier CHV Pritchard
Number of Records Returned: 12
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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