Senior Military Officials in Rhodesia
Source: original regiments.org (T.F. Mills) via webarchive.
- Commandant, Southern Rhodesia Defence Force:
- 19uu Col. George Parson, CBE, DSO
- 1936.10.09 Brig. John Sidney Morris, CBE, KStJ, KPM, CPM
- 1945 (unknown)
- 1947 Maj-Gen. Storr Garlake, CBE
- Chief of the General Staff:
- 1953 Maj-Gen. Storr Garlake, CBE
- 1959.04.12 Maj-Gen. Robert Edward Beaumont Long, CBE
- 1963.06 Maj-Gen. John Anderson, CBE
- 1964.10.24 Maj-Gen. Rodney Roy Jensen Putterill, CBE
- 1968.10 Maj-Gen. Keith Robert Coster, OBE
- Commander of the Rhodesian Army:
- 1977.05.16 Lt-Gen. John Selwyn Varcoe Hickman, CLM, MC
- 1979.03.06
- Commander Zimbabwe Defence Forces:
- 1981.08 Gen. Andrew Lockhart Charles Maclean
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