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Chief of General Staff

Great Britain · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1937–1939Date range
2Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1937

Vereker Gort, 6th1937

Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief-of-Imperial General Staff

1939

Henry Pownall1 September 1939

Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief of Staff of the British Expeditionary Force

Names involved

Henry PownallVereker Gort, 6th

Provenance

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