The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Leslie Frederick Ethelbert Wieler

Wieler, Leslie Frederick Ethelbert

Brigadier

* 23rd of October 1899

† 31st of January 1965

(King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry)

Promotions

1941-02-18 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-05-18 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-07-19 Acting Colonel
1944-01-19 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-01-19 Temporary Colonel
1944-10-05 Acting Brigadier
1945-04-05 Temporary Brigadier
1947-05-02 Colonel (Dated back to 1947-01-19)
1951-03-01 Brigadier

Service

1941-XX-XX Commandant of Infantry Training Centre
1943-XX-XX Commanding Officer 2/4th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
1943-07-19 1944-10-04 Commandant of Army Selection Training Units
1944-10-05 1948-XX-XX Inspector of Physical Training, War Office
1948-XX-XX 1952-XX-XX Provost Marshal
1952-XX-XX 1954-02-XX Deputy District Officer Commanding Home Counties District
1954-03-25 Retired
1955-07-01 1961-07-01 Resident Governor of the Tower of London