Fil MarsyalSir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck, GCB, GCIE, CSI, DSO, OBE (21 Jun 1884 – 23 Mac 1981) adalah seorang panglima Tentera Darat British semasa Perang Dunia Kedua. Beliau adalah seorang askar berkerjaya yang menghabiskan banyak masa tenteranya di India, di mana beliau naik menjadi Panglima Tertinggi Tentera India menjelang awal tahun 1941. Pada Julai 1941 beliau telah dilantik sebagai Panglima Tertinggi Kancah Timur Tengah, tetapi selepas kejayaan awal, perang di Afrika Utara beralih menentang British, dan beliau dipecat dari jawatan itu pada 1942 semasa kegawatan kempen Alamein.
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Sir Claude Auchinleck
Sir Claude Auchinleck sebagai Panglima Tertinggi Tentera Darat India
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The Auk
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(1884-06-21)21 Jun 1884 Aldershot, Hampshire, England[1][2][note 1]
Pemerintah Tertinggi India dan Pakistan (1947–48) Panglima Tertinggi, India (1941, 1943–47) Markas Timur Tengah (1941–42) Markas Selatan (1940)[3] Kor V (1940) Panglima Tertinggi, Norway Utara (1940) Kor IV (1940) Divisyen Ke-3 Infantri India (1939) Daerah Meerut (1938) Briged Peshawar (1933–36) Batalion Pertama, Rejimen Pertama Punjab (1929–30)
Pada Jun 1943, beliau sekali lagi dilantik sebagai Panglima Tertinggi, India, dimana sokongannya melalui penyusunan bekalan, penyelenggaraan dan latihan untuk Tentera Darat Keempat Belas William Slim memainkan satu peranan penting dalam kejayaannya. Beliau berkhidmat sebagai Panglima Tertinggi, India sehingga pembahagian negara itu pada 1947, apabila beliau menjawat peranan Pemerintah Tertinggi semua tentera British di India dan Pakistan hingga hujung tahun 1948.
Knight Grand Cross of Order of St Olav (Norway, 19 March 1948)[13]
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(Auchinleck's Official Middle East Despatch published after the war in "No. 37695". The London Gazette (Supplement). 20 August 1946. m/s.4215–4230.)
Auchinleck, Claude (26 January 1943). Operations in the Middle East 1st November 1941 to 15 August 1942. London: War Office..
(Auchinleck's Official Middle East Despatch published after the war in "No. 38177". The London Gazette (Supplement). 13 January 1948. m/s.309–400.)
Auchinleck, Claude (22 November 1945). Operations in the Indo-Burma Theatre based on India from 21st June 1943 to 15 November 1943. London: War Office..
(Auchinleck's Official Indo-Burma Despatch published after the war in "No. 38274". The London Gazette (Supplement). 27 April 1948. m/s.2651–2684.)
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