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British, Colonial, and Dominion Armies
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Headquarters, South Midland Area, Southern Command
3 September 1939
South Midland Area
Headquarters: Oxford
Comprising the Countries of Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Huntingdonshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire (except Windsor for regular troops and that portion of the Country included in the Aldershot Command), Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire (expect Bleachley) and Worcestershire.
AREA COMMANDER COL   H.T. MacMullen
    General Staff Officer, 3rd grade Hon. CPT  B.T. Foss
    Dep. Asst. Adjt. & Qr.-Mr.-Gen. MAJ  A.G. Little
    Asst. Dir. of Medical Services COL   C.M. Finny (also of  Southern Area)
    Dep. Asst. Dir. of Hygiene MAJ  L.R.H. Keatinge (also of  Southern Area)
    Retired Officer LTC  J.J. Powell
    Passive Air Defence Officer MAJ  H.K.F. Nailler
 
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