BRIGADE COMMANDERS

 

 

The purpose of this page is to document the names and details of the men who Commanded the 7th Armoured Brigade during the Second World War.

 

October 1938 to August 1941
 
Brigadier H. E. Russell (12th Lancers)*
August 1941 to December 1941
 
Brigadier G. M. O Davy (3rd Hussars)
December 1941 to October 1943
 
Brigadier J. Anstice (5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards)
November 1943 to December 1944
 
Brigadier O. L. Prior-Palmer
December 1944 onwards
 
Brigadier K. C. Cooper

* Originally from when 7th Armoured Brigade was known as Light Armoured Brigade

 

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