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Chief of Staff

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

5Records
1914–1945Date range
5Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1914

Archibald James MurrayAugust 1914

Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief of Staff to the BEF

1918

Archibald Wavell Wavell, 1st15 April 1918

London · Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief of Staff of XX Corps

Bernard Law Montgomery Alamein, 1st1918

Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief of Staff of a Division, aged 31

1942

Francis de Guingand1942

Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief of Staff to Field Marshal Montgomery

1945

Henry Maitland Wilson Wilson, 1st1945

London · Warfare / Military

Appointed in Washington

Names involved

Archibald James MurrayArchibald Wavell Wavell, 1stBernard Law Montgomery Alamein, 1stFrancis de GuingandHenry Maitland Wilson Wilson, 1st

Provenance

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