GB 0099 KCLMA Mockler-Ferryman - MOCKLER-FERRYMAN, Brig Eric (1896-1978)

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GB 0099 KCLMA Mockler-Ferryman Created 1914, 1918, [1945]-1978 Collection (fonds) 1 file

Born in 1896; educated at Wellington College and Royal Military Academy, Woolwich; commissioned into Royal Artillery, 1915; served in France and Belgium, 1915-1919; Instructor, Staff College, Camberley, 1933; seconded to Australian Military Forces, 1937-1939; Head of German Intelligence Section, War Office, 1939-1940; Brig, General Staff (Intelligence), Home Forces,1940-1942; Commander, Royal Artillery, Scottish Command, 1942; Head of Intelligence Section, Allied Force HQ, North Africa, 1942-1943; served with Special Operations Executive, North West Europe, 1943-1945; Control Commission, Hungary, 1945-1946; retired pay, 1947; died in 1978.

Presented to the Centre by Martin Jones in 1979.

Papers relating to his military career, 1914-1945, dated 1914, 1917-1918, [1945]-1978, principally comprising typescript texts of lectures, [1965-1975], on his service with the Australian Military Forces, 1937-1939, the planning and execution of Allied invasion of North Africa, 1942, and his service with the SOE, North West Europe, 1943-1945; correspondence with Sir ArthurWynne Morgan Bryant, 1978, concerning Mockler-Ferryman's service with Maj Gen John Greer Dill, Commandant, Staff College, Camberley, 1933, and Gen Sir Alan Francis Brooke (later FM Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke of Brookeborough), Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces, 1940-1941.

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

Royal Artillery Institution: World War One diary, 1915-1918, and copy of unpublished personal memoirs. The Imperial War Museum also holds a copy of these memoirs, while the Liddle Collection, Leeds University, holds a copy of the diary.

  Jul 1997  Armed forces Asia and the Pacific Australia Australian Army Brooke , Alan Francis , 1883-1963 , 1st Viscount Alanbrooke of Brookeborough , Field Marshal x Alanbrooke of Brookeborough , 1st Viscount Bryant , Sir , Arthur Wynne Morgan , 1899-1985 , Knight , author Colonial forces Dill , Sir , John Greer , 1881-1944 , Knight , Field Marshal Europe International conflicts International relations Military engineering Military intelligence Military operations Military organizations North Africa Oceania Operation Torch (1942) Organizations SOE , Special Operations Executive x Special Operations Executive Special forces State security War Warfare Western Europe World wars (events) World War Two (1939-1945) Wars (events) Military science Social sciences

Presented to the Centre by Martin Jones in 1979.

Papers relating to his military career, 1914-1945, dated 1914, 1917-1918, [1945]-1978, principally comprising typescript texts of lectures, [1965-1975], on his service with the Australian Military Forces, 1937-1939, the planning and execution of Allied invasion of North Africa, 1942, and his service with the SOE, North West Europe, 1943-1945; correspondence with Sir ArthurWynne Morgan Bryant, 1978, concerning Mockler-Ferryman's service with Maj Gen John Greer Dill, Commandant, Staff College, Camberley, 1933, and Gen Sir Alan Francis Brooke (later FM Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke of Brookeborough), Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces, 1940-1941.

2 files

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

Royal Artillery Institution: World War One diary, 1915-1918, and copy of unpublished personal memoirs. The Imperial War Museum also holds a copy of these memoirs, while the Liddle Collection, Leeds University, holds a copy of the diary.

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

• English