Colin Frederick Blackden

Colin Frederick Blackden

Colin Frederick Blackden (born 1897, date of death unknown) was an officer in the British Army during World War II.

Blackden was acting commander of several brigades of the King's African Rifles during the East African Campaign.

Command history

  • Acting Commanding Officer, 2nd East African Brigade, East Africa - 1940
  • Acting Commanding Officer, 22nd East African Brigade, detached to 11th African Division - 1941
  • Commanding Officer, Lines of Communication Area, East Africa - 1941 to 1942
  • Commanding Officer 27th North Rhodesian Brigade, East Africa - 1942
  • Commanding Officer, Sub-Area, East Africa - 1943 to 1944

See also


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Order of Battle, East African Campaign (World War II) — The Order of Battle, East African Campaign (World War II) shows the ground forces available to both sides in East Africa on the date that the Italians declared war on Britain and France, 10 June 1940. An update is also provided for the British… …   Wikipedia

  • List of World War II topics (C) — # C 108 Flying Fortress # C 46 Commando # C 47 Skytrain # C 54 Skymaster # C 76 Caravan # C 87 Liberator Express # C 14 class missile boat # C Force # C. Douglas Dillon # C. Dupre # C. Farris Bryant # C. J. Bolin # C. P. Stacey # C. R. Boxer # C …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”