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Field Marshal Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck, ( / ˌɒxɪnˈlɛk / OKH-in-LEK ), GCB, GCIE, CSI, DSO, OBE (21 June 1884 – 23 March 1981), was a British Indian Army commander who saw active service during the world wars. A career soldier who spent much of his military career in India, he rose to become commander-in-chief of the Indian Army by ...
- 1904–1947
- British Indian Army
John Claude Auchinleck (Aldershot (Hampshire), Reino Unido, 21 de junho de 1884 — Marraquexe, Marrocos, 23 de março de 1981 ), também chamado The Auck, era um marechal britânico durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. Ele foi altamente condecorado com as ordens Order of the Bath, Order of the Indian Empire, Order of the Star of India ...
7 de mai. de 2024 · Sir Claude Auchinleck was a British field marshal best known for his victory against Gen. Erwin Rommel in North Africa. Auchinleck was educated at Sandhurst military academy. He served in India and performed with distinction in the Middle East in World War I. He returned to India to command the.
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Underrated British General Sir Claude Auchinleck won two major battles against supposedly unbeatable Marshal Erwin Rommel in North Africa.
Claude Auchinleck: The auk. After initial successes in North Africa during the Second World War, Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck transferred to India as Commander-in-Chief. His unstinting logistical support there was vital to the Allied re-conquest of Burma.
9 de set. de 2021 · Auchinleck’s job was to insert drive into the stalled operation. This he did, but almost immediately had to demolish port facilities and withdraw because of the worsening situation in France. However, Auchinleck’s success caught the attention of the new prime minister—and Churchill would remember.
About: Claude John Eyre Auchinleck was born into a military family in 1884. He attended the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst and passed with marks just high enough for a career in the Indian Army. In 1904, he joined the 62nd Punjabis. Auchinleck was renowned for his rapport with Indian soldiers and showed an aptitude for learning Indian ...
