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Promotion to Major

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

2Records
1830–1942Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1830

James Thomas Brudenell1830

Warfare / Military

Is promoted to major during his early cavalry career.

1942

John Enoch PowellMay 1942

Middle East · Warfare / Military

Is promoted to major after assuming responsibilities normally associated with more senior intelligence officers.

Names involved

James Thomas BrudenellJohn Enoch Powell

Provenance

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