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==External links== {{Commons}} *{{UK National Archives ID}} *[https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/manchesteruniversity/data/gb133-auc Auchinleck Papers] at [[John Rylands Library]], Manchester *{{PM20|FID=pe/000748}} *[https://www.unithistories.com/officers/IndianArmy_officers_A01.html#Auchinleck_CJE Indian Army Officers 1939−1945] *[https://generals.dk/general/Auchinleck/Claude_John_Eyre/Great_Britain.html Generals of World War II] {{s-start}} {{s-mil}} {{s-bef|before=Francis Venning}} {{s-ttl|title=Commander, [[Peshawar Brigade]]|years=1933–1936}} {{s-aft|after=[[Richard O'Connor]]}} {{S-new|command|rows=2}} {{S-ttl|title=[[IV Corps (United Kingdom)|GOC IV Corps]]|years=February–May 1940}} {{S-aft|after=[[Francis Nosworthy]]}} {{s-break}} {{S-ttl|title=[[V Corps (United Kingdom)|GOC V Corps]]|years=June–July 1940}} {{S-aft|after=[[Bernard Montgomery]]}} {{s-break}} {{S-bef|before=[[Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke|Sir Alan Brooke]]}} {{S-ttl|title=[[Southern Command (United Kingdom)|GOC-in-C Southern Command]]|years=July–December 1940}} {{S-aft|after=[[Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis|Sir Harold Alexander]]}} {{s-break}} {{s-bef|before=[[Robert Cassels|Sir Robert Cassels]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Commander-in-Chief, India|C-in-C India]]|years=1941}} {{s-aft|after=[[Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell|Sir Archibald Wavell]]}} {{s-break}} {{s-bef|before=[[Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell|Sir Archibald Wavell]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Middle East Command|C-in-C Middle East]]|years=1941–1942}} {{s-aft|after=[[Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis|The Hon. Sir Harold Alexander]]}} {{s-break}} {{s-bef|before=[[Neil Ritchie]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Eighth Army (United Kingdom)|GOC Eighth Army]]|years=June–August 1942}} {{s-aft|after=[[Bernard Montgomery]]}} {{s-break}} {{s-bef|before=[[Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell|Sir Archibald Wavell]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Commander-in-Chief, India]]|years=1943–1947}} {{s-non|reason=Post abolished}} {{s-break}} {{s-new}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Supreme Commander's Headquarters (India and Pakistan)|Supreme Commander, India and Pakistan]]|years=August–November 1947}} {{s-non|reason=Post abolished<br /><small>merged with the offices of the [[Governor-General of India]]<br />and the [[Governor-General of Pakistan]]</small>}} {{s-break}} {{s-hon}} {{s-bef|before=[[Travers Edwards Clarke|Sir Travers Edwards Clarke]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers|Colonel of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers]]|years=1941–1947}} {{s-aft|after=Eric Edward James Moore}} {{S-end}} {{Commander-in-Chief, India}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Auchinleck, Claude}} [[Category:1884 births]] [[Category:1981 deaths]] [[Category:Military personnel from Aldershot]] [[Category:People educated at Wellington College, Berkshire]] [[Category:Graduates of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst]] [[Category:Indian Army generals of World War II]] [[Category:British Commanders-in-Chief of India]] [[Category:Indian Army personnel of World War I]] [[Category:British field marshals]] [[Category:Academics of the Staff College, Quetta]] [[Category:Indian National Army trials]] [[Category:Companions of the Distinguished Service Order]] [[Category:Companions of the Order of the Star of India]] [[Category:Knights Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire]] [[Category:Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath]] [[Category:Officers of the Order of the British Empire]] [[Category:Chief Commanders of the Legion of Merit]] [[Category:Recipients of the Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari]] [[Category:Recipients of the Czechoslovak War Cross]] [[Category:Recipients of the Order of the Star of Nepal]] [[Category:Grand Officers of the Legion of Honour]] [[Category:British recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)]] [[Category:British recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France)]] [[Category:Ulster Scots people]] [[Category:British military personnel of the Second Mohmand Campaign]] [[Category:Graduates of the Royal College of Defence Studies]] [[Category:Graduates of the Staff College, Quetta]] [[Category:Freemasons of the United Grand Lodge of England]] [[Category:Burials at Ben M'Sik European Cemetery]] [[Category:British Indian Army generals]] [[Category:People educated at Eagle House School]] [[Category:Members of the Council of the Governor General of India]] [[Category:Pakistan Command and Staff College alumni]] [[Category:People of the Anglo-Iraqi War]]
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