The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Elmer John Leyland Speed

Speed, Elmer John Leyland

Brigadier

* 4th of September 1892

† 1959

Promotions

1933-06-20 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1937-04-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-05-10 Acting Brigadier
1940-11-10 Temporary Brigadier

Service

1940-05-10 Commanding Officer South London Sub-Area