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Alexander Galloway : ウィキペディア英語版 | Alexander Galloway
Lieutenant-General Sir Alexander Galloway, (1895 – 1977) was an officer in the British Army during World War I and World War II. He was particularly highly regarded as a staff officer and as such had an influential role in the outcome of Operation Crusader in 1941. ==Early career== On the outbreak of the First World War Galloway volunteered and was commissioned into The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)〔 but was then posted as a 2nd lieutenant on 8 October 1914 to the 4th battalion The King's Own Scottish Borderers, a territorial unit. He saw action in Gallipoli, Egypt and Palestine and the Western Front〔 and was awarded the Military Cross in 1918 having gained a regular commission in 1917〔 in which year he also returned to the Scottish Rifles. He was promoted to lieutenant in May 1915 and captain in July 1917. Between the world wars Galloway had a number of regimental and staff jobs including appointments as Staff Captain at HQ Cairo in February 1930 and also as Brigade Major of the Canal Brigade in Egypt〔Mead, p. 157.〕 from February 1932. He attended the Staff College, Camberley for a year from January 1928 where he also spent a period from February 1937- July 1938〔(Ammentorp )〕 as an instructor.〔 He was promoted to major in December 1933 (having previously been made brevet major) and was made brevet lieutenant-colonel in January 1935. His promotion to lieutenant-colonel came on completing his period instructing at the Staff College in 1938.
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