https://powerbase.info/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=John_EldridgeJohn Eldridge - Revision history2026-10-18T01:57:15ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.14https://powerbase.info/index.php?title=John_Eldridge&diff=63265&oldid=prevDavid at 17:25, 10 August 20082008-08-10T17:25:06Z<p></p>
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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Lieutenant General Sir William John Eldridge''' (2 March 1898 - 3 November 1985) was a founding Council Member of the [[Institute for Strategic Studies]].<ref>[http://www.iiss.org/about-us/history/press-release-1958/ Institute Press Release, 28 November 1958]</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
*served European War, France and Belgium, 1916–18 (wounded, despatches twice, DSO, MC)<br />
*Iraq Operations, 1919–20<br />
*War of 1939–45 (despatches, CBE, Bar to DSO)<br />
*Dir-Gen. of Artillery, [[Ministry of Supply]], 1945–48<br />
*Commandant [[Royal Military College of Science]], 1948–51<br />
*GOC Aldershot District, 1951–53<br />
*Controller of Munitions, Min. of Supply, 1953–57<ref>ELDRIDGE, Lt-Gen. Sir (William) John’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 (accessed 10 Aug 2008)</ref><br />
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==Notes==<br />
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