Combeforce or Combe Force was an ad hoc flying column of the British Army during the Second World War, commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel John Combe. It comprised parts of the 7th Armoured Division of th
Tobruk–Agedabia, 1940–1941
Photograph of Brigadier John Coombe (left) with Lieutenant-General Philip Neame (centre), Lieutenant-General Richard O'Connor (centre, middle distance), Major-General Richard Gambier-Parry (right) following their capture by the Germans, 6 April 1941