Talk:Richard Gale (British Army officer)

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Service biography Source: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
 * World War I 1915-1918
 * 2nd Lt, Worcestershire Regiment 1915
 * Machine Gun Corps
 * Awarded Military Cross 1918
 * Capt, The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 1930
 * Maj, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 1938
 * World War II 1939-1945
 * 1 Parachute Brigade
 * 6 Airborne Division, Battle of Normandy 1944
 * Deputy Commander, 1 Allied Airborne Army 1945
 * Commander, I British Airborne Corps 1945
 * 1 Infantry Div 1946-1947
 * General Officer Commanding British Troops, Egypt and Mediterranean Command 1948-1949
 * Director General of Military Training, War Office 1949-1952
 * Commander-in-Chief, Northern Army Group, Allied Land Forces, Europe and British Army of the Rhine 1952-1957
 * Retired 1957
 * Re-employed as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe 1958-1960