Harold Redman

Lieutenant-General Sir Harold Redman, KCB, CBE (born 1899; died 1986) was an officer in the British Indian Army during World War II and the post-war era.

From 1942, Brigadier Wordsworth commanded the 10th Indian Motor Brigade. As part of the British 10th Army, his brigade was stationed in Persia in 1942. At that time, the British 10th Army was part Paiforce (formerly Iraqforce) under the Persia and Iraq Command).

Command history

* 1937 to 1938 Instructor at Senior Officers' School, Sherness
* 1938 to 1939 Instructor at Staff College, Camberley
* 1939 General Staff Officer 2, War Office
* 1939 to 1940 General Staff Officer 1, War Office
* 1940 to 1941 Commanding Officer, 7th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
* 1941 Commanding Officer, 151st Brigade, North Africa, Cyprus, and Middle East
* 1941 to 1942 Brigadier General Staff, 8th Army, North Africa
* 1942 to 1943 Commanding Officer, 10th Indian Motor Brigade
* 1943 to 1944 Chief Combinded Secretary, British Joinded Staff Mission, Washington
* 1944 Deputy Commander in Chief, French Forces of the Interior
* 1944 to 1945 Head Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Forces' Mission to French High Command
* 1945 to 1946 Head British Military Mission to France
* 1946 to 1948 Chief of Staff, Allied Land Forces South East Asia
* 1948 to 1951 Director of Military Operations, War Office
* 1951 to 1952 Principal Staff Officer to Supreme Allied Commander Europe
* 1952 to 1955 Vice-Chief Imperial General Staff, War Office
* 1955 to 1958 Governor and Commander-In-Chief of Gibraltar
* 1958 Retired

ee also

* Iraqforce - Paiforce

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