Peter Hudson

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Lieutenant-General Sir Peter Hudson was Deputy Commander-in-Chief United Kingdom Land Forces from 1977 to 1980.[1]

In c 1968 Hudson was Commander of the 39th Infantry Brigade, one of three British Army brigade headquarters in Northern Ireland from the the outbreak of the troubles in 1969. It covered the Belfast area and its commander reported to the Commander Land Forces (Northern Ireland).[2]


Notes

  1. Lieutenant-General Sir Peter Hudson, telegraph.co.uk, 6 September 2000.
  2. Mark Urban, Big Boys' Rules: The SAS and the Secret Struggle against the IRA, Faber and Faber, 1992, p.16.