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COMMANDER // b. 1949

Brian Burridge

air chief marshalUnited KingdomUnited States2 battles1 war

Lifespan

1949 – c. 2008

195019601970198019902000Iraq War · 2003–2011 major U.S. combat/occupation period2003 invasion of Iraq — March 20, 2003 · United States · Iraq WarBaghdad Drive — Apr 2003 · United States · Iraq War

Active service 2003 — 2 battles across 1 war; first command at age 54.

Profile

Air Chief Marshal Sir Brian Kevin Burridge, is a retired Royal Air Force officer. A former Nimrod pilot, Burridge was in overall command of British forces under Operation Telic during the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

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Battles (2)

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