Bernard Paget Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Bernard Paget, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

3 records1940–19423 events2 places

Chronological biography

1940

Andalsnes Campaign18 April 1940

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Major General · Andalsnes

Paget commands Sickleforce after British troops land at Andalsnes to support Norwegian resistance.

Withdrawal from Andalsnes1 May 1940

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Major General · Andalsnes

Paget evacuates British forces from Andalsnes after German pressure and air attacks make the position untenable.

1942

Operation OverlordJanuary 1942

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of Home Forces · Normandy

Studies plans written by the British & USA Combined-Chiefs of Staff

Titles and roles

Commander of Home Forces · Major General

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.