Career
- 1908 North West Frontier, India
- 1914–1918 World War I
- 1914–1915 Aide-de-camp to Bde Commander, France
- 1915 Staff Capt, France 1915
- 1915–1916 General Staff Officer Grade 3, France 1915–1916
- 1916 Bde Maj, France
- 1916–1917 General Staff Officer Grade 2, France
- 1917–1918 General Staff Officer Grade 2, India
- 1919 Kurdistan, Iraq
- 1920 Staff College, Camberley
- 1921–1922 General Staff Officer Grade 3, British War Office
- 1923–1925 General Staff Officer Grade 2, Staff College, Camberley
- 1928–1932 Commander, Guides Cavalry
- 1932 Imperial Defence College
- 1933–1934 Commander, 4 (Secunderabad) Cavalry Bde, India
- 1934–1936 Commander, 1 Risalpur Cavalry Bde
- 1937–1938 Deputy Adjutant and Quartermaster General, Northern Command, India
- 1939–1942 World War II
- 1939–1941 General Officer Commanding, Army in Burma, Burma Command
- 1942 retired
- 1944–1945 Head of British Red Cross in Southern Europe
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Famous quotes containing the word career:
“In time your relatives will come to accept the idea that a career is as important to you as your family. Of course, in time the polar ice cap will melt.”
—Barbara Dale (b. 1940)
“John Brown’s career for the last six weeks of his life was meteor-like, flashing through the darkness in which we live. I know of nothing so miraculous in our history.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“He was at a starting point which makes many a man’s career a fine subject for betting, if there were any gentlemen given to that amusement who could appreciate the complicated probabilities of an arduous purpose, with all the possible thwartings and furtherings of circumstance, all the niceties of inward balance, by which a man swings and makes his point or else is carried headlong.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)