Alan Bruce Blaxland - Command History

Command History

  • 1938–1940: Commanding Officer, 4th Battalion 7th Rajput Regiment
  • 1940: Deputy Commandant, Mersa Matruh Fortress
  • 1941–1942: Commanding Officer, 27th Indian Brigade, Persia and Iraq
  • 1942–1943: General Officer Commanding Indian 10th Infantry Division, Iraq, North Africa, and Cyprus
  • 1942–1943: General Officer Commanding, XXV Indian Corps, Cyprus
  • 1943–1946: District Officer Commanding, Lahore District, India

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