Bucknall, Gerard

     
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Bucknall Bucknall
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Gerard Corfield Gerard Corfield
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Gerard Corfield Bucknall
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velitel: XXX.sbor Commander of the XXX Corps
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Bucknall
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Příjmení:
Surname:
Bucknall Bucknall
Jméno:
Given Name:
Gerard Corfield Gerard Corfield
Jméno v originále:
Original Name:
Gerard Corfield Bucknall
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Bucknall
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Gerard Corfield Bucknall was born in 1894. In 1914 he joined the Middlesexskému regiment, which successfully served in the great war in France. In the interwar period he served in Egypt and Canada. At the time of the outbreak of the war he commanded the 2. battalion Middlesexského regiment. In 1941, commanded the 53. (welsh) infantry division and in the following year even XI. corps. From August 1943 he was in Italy. First as a commander Even. corps and then as commander of the 5. infantry division. Bucknall here made a good impression on Montgomery, who chose him as the commander of the XXX. corps in the upcoming invasion of France. Bucknall choir took over in January 1944 and landed with him in France. The chief of the Imperial general staff Bucknalla from the beginning did not consider it suitable for this function. In August 1944, to the same conclusion and Montgomery and Bucknall has been at the forefront of the choir replaced by a meet horrocks. Bucknall in November 1944 he took over command in Northern Ireland, where he remained until retirement. He died in 1980.



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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Bucknall
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/locreg/BUCKNALL.shtml.
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