In April 1940 he was appointed Inspector of the Royal Armoured Corps, but almost immediately received a new posting as Adviser on Armoured Fighting Vehicles on General Gort's staff at BEF headquarters in France.
He was appointed Inspector of the Royal Armoured Corps. This was in April 1940. He almost immediately received a new posting as Adviser on Armoured Fighting Vehicles on General Gort's staff at BEF headquarters in France. This was in April 1940.