Jock Haswell

Major C.J.D Jock Haswell (born 1919) is a British military and intelligence author and former British intelligence officer.[1] He was "Author for Service Intelligence".

Early life

Haswell was born in Penn, Buckinghamshire.

Military career

Haswell was trained at Sandhurst c. 1938/9 - 1941.[2] He joined the Queen's Royal Regiment[2] on 3 April 1941.[3] Later in 1941 he was stationed in India, and saw local action.[4]

He was promoted Major on 3 July 1952.[5]

He retired from the army on 29 April 1960.[6]

Bibliography

See also

References

  1. ↑ Books and Bookmen. Hansom Books. 1976.
  2. 1 2 Michael Lowry (19 January 2009). Fighting Through to Kohima: A Memoir of War in India and Burma. Casemate Publishers. p. 8. ISBN 978-1-84415-802-7.
  3. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 35077. p. 955. 18 July 1952.
  4. ↑ Michael Lowry (19 January 2009). Fighting Through to Kohima: A Memoir of War in India and Burma. Casemate Publishers. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-84415-802-7.
  5. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 39600. p. 3867. 18 July 1952.
  6. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 42020. p. 3024. 29 April 1960.

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