The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Hugh Alastair Borradaile

Borradaile

Hugh Alastair, Major-General

(1907 – 1993) (The Devonshire Regiment)

1942
- 1943
General Staff Officer 1, West African Command
1944
Commanding Officer 5th Battalion The East Lancashire Regiment
1944
- 1945
Commanding Officer 7th Battalion The Somerset Light Infantry
1945
General Staff Officer 1, XXX Corps
1945
- 1946
Assistant Chief of Staff, Allied Control Commission Germany
1946
- 1948
Commanding Officer 1st Battalion The Devonshire Regiment
1948
- 1950
Deputy Chief of Intelligence Division, Allied Control Commission Germany
1950
- 1951
Attending the Canadian National Defence College
1951
- 1953
Chief Administration Officer, Anti-Aircraft Command
1953
- 1955
Commanding Officer 24th Infantry Brigade
1955
- 1957
Deputy Military Secretary, War Office
1957
- 1960
General Officer Commanding 43rd Infantry Division
1957
- 1960
District Officer Commanding South-West District
1960
- 1963
Vice Adjutant-General, War Office
1962
- 1967
Colonel, The Devonshire & Dorset Regiment
1963
Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley