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The Commander British Forces in Hong Kong (CBF) was a senior British Army officer who acted as Military Advisor to the Governor of Hong Kong and was in charge of the Hong Kong British Forces. The officeholder of this post concurrently assumed the office of the Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong before the abolition of the position.

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Commander British Forces in Hong Kong

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Commander British Forces in Hong Kong (CBF) was a senior British Army officer who acted as Military Advisor to the Governor of Hong Kong and was in charge...

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British Forces Overseas Hong Kong

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in British Hong Kong. The Governor of Hong Kong also assumed the position of the commander-in-chief of the forces and the Commander British Forces in Hong...

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Governor of Hong Kong

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Executive Council and commander-in-chief of the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong. The governor's roles were defined in the Hong Kong Letters Patent and...

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British Hong Kong

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Hong Kong was a British colony and later a British Dependent Territory from 1841 to 1997, apart from a period of Japanese occupation from 1941 to 1945...

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Battle of Hong Kong

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forces of the Empire of Japan attacked the British Crown colony of Hong Kong around the same time that Japan declared war on Great Britain. The Hong Kong...

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Hong Kong Garrison

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handover in 1997, the territory was under British rule, and the defence of the territory was the responsibility of the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong, with...

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List of British generals and brigadiers

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Supply Lieutenant-General Sir Edric Bastyan (1903—1980), Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Brigadier Valerie Batchelor CBE, Adjutant General's Corps...

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British Hong Kong Garrison

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The Hong Kong Garrison was a British and Commonwealth force that protected Hong Kong. In December 1941 during the Battle of Hong Kong in the Second World...

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Hong Kong Regiment

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The Hong Kong Regiment was a British Indian Army regiment seconded to the British Army intended to form part of the garrison of British Hong Kong between...

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Royal Hong Kong Regiment

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along British Army lines. The first locally raised militia in Hong Kong was the Hong Kong Volunteers, a forerunner of what was to become the Royal Hong Kong...

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Outline of the British Armed Forces at the end of the Cold War

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The Commander British Forces Hong Kong was a British Army Major General. Commander British Forces Hong Kong, Hong Kong HQ British Forces Hong Kong & 248th...

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Hong Kong Military Service Corps

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Kong (see British Forces Overseas Hong Kong). Throughout the history of Hong Kong, it has been the only regular British army unit raised in the territory...

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1967 Hong Kong riots

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The 1967 Hong Kong riots were large-scale anti-government riots that occurred in Hong Kong during British colonial rule. Beginning as a minor labour dispute...

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CBF

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highly invasive in parts of North America. Commander British Forces in Hong Kong (1843–1997), a senior British Army officer Honda CBF series, a series of...

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Hong Kong

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territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated territories in the world. Hong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empire after...

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Hong Kong during World War I

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commanded by Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Major-General Francis Kelly. From 1917, the garrison was augmented by the Hong Kong Defence Corps...

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Japanese occupation of Hong Kong

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Japanese occupation of Hong Kong began when the governor of Hong Kong, Sir Mark Young, surrendered the British Crown colony of Hong Kong to the Empire of Japan...

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Hong Kong Police Force

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serving Hong Kong since shortly after the island was established as a colony in 1841. On 30 April 1841, 12 weeks after the British landed in Hong Kong, Captain...

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British Forces Brunei

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3140907 British Forces Brunei (BFB) is the name given to the British Armed Forces presence in Brunei. Since the handover ceremony of Hong Kong in 1997,...

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List of Old Bradfieldians

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with Three Bars Lieutenant General Sir John Foley, former Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Admiral of the Fleet Bruce Fraser, Baron Fraser of North...

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