GB 0099 KCLMA Brown A B - BROWN, Lt Col Arthur Brian (1902-1985)

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GB 0099 KCLMA Brown A B Created 1922, [1948], 1950 Collection (fonds) 1 file Brown , Arthur Brian , 1902-1985 , Lieutenant Colonel
Born in 1902; 2nd Lt, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 1923; Lt, 1925; served on North West Frontier of India 1930-1931; Capt, 1935; Maj, 1940; served with Sudan Defence Force, 1943-1943; served in Normandy, 1944, and Germany, 1945-1947; Lt Col, 1947; served in Malaya, 1947-1951; died in 1985.

Presented to the Centre by the family in 1986.

Papers relating to his military career, 1922, [1948], 1950, including letter from Maj Gen W Robb relating to Brown's retirement from King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, [1948]; two letters of thanks and congratulation from Gen Sir Allan Francis John Harding, Commander-in-Chief, Far East Land Forces, 1950; two photographs of Brown in Malaya during Operation NAWAB, [1947-1951], one with Harding, the other in the jungle near Guron.

1 file

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Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.
English

Summary guide entry available on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.

Decorations: OBE
Feb 1997 Armed forces British Army Brown , Arthur Brian , 1902-1985 , Lieutenant Colonel Harding , Allan Francis John , 1896-1989 , 1st Baron Harding of Petherton , Field Marshal x Harding of Petherton , 1st Baron International relations King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Malaysia Military engineering Military operations Military organizations Operation Nawab (1947-1953) Organizations Photographs Robb , W , fl 1948 , Major General South East Asia State security Thailand Visual materials Warfare

Presented to the Centre by the family in 1986.

Papers relating to his military career, 1922, [1948], 1950, including letter from Maj Gen W Robb relating to Brown's retirement from King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, [1948]; two letters of thanks and congratulation from Gen Sir Allan Francis John Harding, Commander-in-Chief, Far East Land Forces, 1950; two photographs of Brown in Malaya during Operation NAWAB, [1947-1951], one with Harding, the other in the jungle near Guron.

1 file

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.

• English

• Latin

English

Summary guide entry available on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.

Decorations: OBE

Decorations: OBE

• English