James Sutherland Brown
Canadian general (1881-1951) · Canada · On the map · Died at 69
Brigadier General James "Buster" Sutherland Brown was a Canadian military officer best known for drafting Defence Scheme No. 1, a contingency war plan in 1921 to invade and occupy several American border cities.
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What is much less well known are Brown's substantial contributions in the area of planning and logistics during his service as a senior staff officer in the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) on the Western Front during the First World War.
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Deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1951 · aged 69