Alan Holworthy

Alan Holworthy

Infobox Military Person
name=Alan Wilmot Wadeson Holworthy
lived=1897 - 1983
placeofbirth=
placeofdeath=


caption=
nickname=Hol
allegiance=United Kingdom
branch=British Army
serviceyears=
rank=Major-General
commands=?Bn 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles (Date?)
10th Indian Infantry Brigade (1942)
7th Indian Infantry Brigade (1942 to 1943
Indian 6th Infantry Division (1942 to 1943)
Indian 4th Infantry Division
unit=
battles=Western Desert Campaign
Italian Campaign
awards=
laterwork=

Alan Wilmot Wadeson Holworthy DSO, MC (1897 – 1983) was a British Indian Army officer in both World War I and World War II.

Army career

* Commissioned 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles (date?)
* Commanding Officer ?Bn 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles
* Assistant Commandant of Senior Officers' School Belgaum, India 1940
* General Staff Officer 1 ?, India 1941 - 1942
* Commanding Officer Indian 10th Infantry Brigade 1942
* Commanding Officer Indian 7th Infantry Brigade, North Africa 1942 - 1943
* General Officer Commanding Indian 6th Infantry Division 1943 - 1944, Persia
* General Officer Commanding Indian 4th Infantry Division, Italy 1944 - 1945

ee also

* Iraqforce

References

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