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2 The Rifle Brigade
2 Battalion The Rifle Brigade
Criteria [1] Branch [2] Directorate [3] Role [4]

Command Appointments - Main - Commanding Officer

From To Rank Name Acting
01-Jan-1939 ? 22-Jan-1940 ? Lieutenant-Colonel ESB Williams
01-Feb-1940 15-Mar-1941 ? Lieutenant-Colonel JML Renton
15-Mar-1941 ? 06-Dec-1941 ? Lieutenant-Colonel ASG Douglas
07-Dec-1941 ? 19-Jun-1942 ? Lieutenant-Colonel Viscount Garmoyle
19-Jun-1942 07-Jul-1942 Major Hon MG Edwardes *
07-Jul-1942 27-Oct-1942 Lieutenant-Colonel VB Turner
28-Oct-1942 30-Sep-1943 ? Lieutenant-Colonel TCH Pearson
30-Sep-1943 ? 01-Nov-1944 ? Lieutenant-Colonel TC Sinclair
01-Nov-1944 20-Mar-1945 Lieutenant-Colonel OHJ Foster
20-Mar-1945 31-Aug-1945 Lieutenant-Colonel RA Fyffe
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