Where was Auchinleck’s primary place of service?
India
Australia
UK
Scotland
Answer
Auchinleck’s primary place of service was India, where he served in the Indian Army from 1905 to 1947. He rose through the ranks to become the commander-in-chief of the Indian Army in 1940. In this role, he oversaw the defense of India during World War II. He also played a key role in the negotiations that led to the independence of India and Pakistan in 1947.
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