BRIGADE COMMANDERS
The purpose of this page is to document the names and details of the men who Commanded the 7th Armoured Brigade during the Second World War.
| October 1938 to
August 1941 |
Brigadier H. E. Russell (12th Lancers)* |
| August 1941 to
December 1941 |
Brigadier G. M. O Davy (3rd Hussars) |
| December 1941 to
October 1943 |
Brigadier J. Anstice (5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards) |
| November 1943 to
December 1944 |
Brigadier O. L. Prior-Palmer (9th Lancers) |
| December 1944
onwards |
Brigadier K. C. Cooper DSO, (Royal Tank Regiment) |
* Originally from when 7th Armoured Brigade was known as Light Armoured Brigade
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