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Field Marshal Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, KG, GCB, OM, GCVO, DSO & Bar (23 July 1883 – 17 June 1963), was a senior officer of the British Army. He was Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS), the professional head of the British Army, during the Second World War, and was promoted to field marshal on 1 January 1944.
Alan Francis Brooke, 1. Viscount Alanbrooke KG, GCB, OM, GCVO, DSO (* 23. Juli 1883 in Bagnères-de-Bigorre, Frankreich; † 17. Juni 1963 in Ferney Close, Hartley Wintney, Hants) war ein britischer Feldmarschall während des Zweiten Weltkriegs .
Der Titel wurde am 29. Januar 1946 für den Field Marshal Alan Brooke, 1. Baron Alanbrooke geschaffen. Ihm war bereits am 18. September 1945 der fortan nachgeordnete Titel Baron Alanbrooke, of Brookeborough in the County of Fermanagh, verliehen worden. Ihm folgte sein Sohn Thomas nach, welcher zeitlebens unverheiratet und kinderlos war.
The first Brooke of Colebrooke, Sir Henry Brooke of Donegal, was the son of an Elizabethan captain of Cheshire origin, and had been rewarded for his part in suppressing the native rising of 1641 by the grant of Colebrooke and 30,000 acres of co. Fermanagh.
Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke (born July 23, 1883, Bagnères-de-Bigorre, France—died June 17, 1963, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, England) was a British field marshal and chief of the Imperial General Staff during World War II.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
18 Sep 1945 Baron Alanbrooke, of Brookeborough in the County of Fermanagh. 29 Jan 1946 Viscount Alanbrooke, of Brookebrough in the County of Fermanagh. suc. by. son by first wife. note
Viscount Alanbrooke, of Brookeborough in the County of Fermanagh, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom . It was created on 29 January 1946 for Field Marshal Alan Brooke, 1st Baron Alanbrooke. [1]
