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530:Orders of Battle: Second World War, 1939–1945
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333:Lieutenant-Colonel R. G. T. Collins (acting)
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285:Lieutenant-Colonel J. F. MacNab (acting)
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253:Lieutenant-Colonel J. F. MacNab (acting)
418:1/6th Battalion, KAR (until 31 May 1943)
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150:. It ended the war based in Burma.
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21:2nd (East Africa) Infantry Brigade
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261:Brigadier William Dimoline
154:General officers commanding
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373:Brigadier R. F. Johnstone
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179:Charles Christopher Fowkes
117:Northern Rhodesia Regiment
234:Brigadier W. A. Ebsworth
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192:Colin Frederick Blackden
121:Rhodesian African Rifles
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113:King's African Rifles
446:9th Field Regiment,
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639:2nd Malayan
634:2nd (Malta)
614:1st Malayan
609:1st (Malta)
512:Joslen 2003
500:Joslen 2003
126:During the
1733:Categories
1160:6th London
1155:5th London
1150:4th London
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