The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Bertram Temple

Temple, Bertram

Major-General

* 31st of July 1896

† 27th of March 1973

(Gloucestershire Regiment)

Promotions

1939-01-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-04-10 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-07-10 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-04-04 Acting Colonel
1941-04-04 Acting Brigadier
1941-09-29 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-10-04 Temporary Colonel
1941-10-04 Temporary Brigadier
1942-05-01 Colonel (Dated back to 1942-01-01)
1942-07-23 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1942-09-01 Temporary Brigadier
1946-05-03 Acting Major-General
1947-05-03 Temporary Major-General
1947-11-01 Brigadier
1949-01-22 Temporary Major-General
1949-10-29 Major-General

Service

1939-12-01 1940-04-04 Chief Instructor at ?
1940-04-10 1941-04-03 General Staff Officer 1, ? [Middle East]
1941-04-04 1942-07-23 Brigadier Staff Duties Middle East Command
1942-09-01 1943-04-24 Special Employment, War Office
1943-04-25 1943-05-23 Deputy Director of Staff Duties, War Office
1945-XX-XX Commanding Officer Tripolitania
1946-05-03 1947-XX-XX Deputy Director of Staff Duties, Army Headquarters India
1948-01-XX 1948-12-XX Deputy Director of Quartering, War Office
1948-04-20 1949-10-29 Aide-de-Camp to the King
1949-XX-XX 1952-04-15 Head of the British Services Mission to Burma
1952-09-15 Retired