The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Frederick George Wrisberg

Wrisberg, Frederick George

Lieutenant-General

* 3rd of January 1895

† 26th of February 1982

(Royal Artillery)

Promotions

1938-01-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1938-01-15 Brevet Colonel (Dated back to 1937-01-15)
1938-08-01 Colonel (Dated back to 1937-01-15)
1940-03-15 Acting Brigadier
1940-09-15 Temporary Brigadier
1942-03-03 Acting Major-General
1942-11-17 Major-General (dated back to 1941-11-15)
1946-02-11 Acting Lieutenant-General
1947-02-11 Temporary Lieutenant-General
1947-08-22 Lieutenant-General (Dated back to 1944-09-02)

Service

1938-01-15 1940-03-14 Assistant Director of Artillery, War Office
1940-03-15 1942-03-02 Director of Gun & Carriage Production, War Office
1942-03-03 1946-02-10 Director-General of Weapon Production, Ministry of Supply
1946-02-11 1949-09-14 Controller of Supplies (Munitions), Ministry of Supply
1949-10-12 Retired
1950-02-04 1960-01-03 Colonel-Commandant, Royal Artillery
Picture source: NPG x93185, National Portrait Gallery, London