The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Owen Murton Wales

Wales, Owen Murton

Brigadier

* 1st of July 1895

† 14th of August 1969

(South Wales Borderers)

Promotions

1940-01-20 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-04-20 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-03-18 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-11-18 Acting Colonel
1941-11-18 Acting Brigadier
1942-05-18 Temporary Colonel
1942-05-18 Temporary Brigadier
1942-06-10 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1942-08-26 Temporary Brigadier
1948-01-13 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1941-11-18 1942-06-10 Commanding Officer 10th Infantry Brigade
1942-08-26 1943-07-27 Commanding Officer 163rd Infantry Brigade
1943-09-16 1944-12-22 Commanding Officer 163rd Infantry Brigade
1945-XX-XX Commander Staff & Services 4th Line of Communication Sub Area
1948-01-13 Retired