The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier John Frederick Adye

Adye, John Frederick

Brigadier

* 25th of February 1900

† 1977

(Royal Artillery)

Promotions

1941-12-04 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-03-04 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-03-08 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-12-23 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-02-06 Acting Colonel
1944-02-06 Acting Brigadier
1944-03-09 Relinquish the Acting rank of Brigadier
1944-03-09 Relinquish the Acting rank of Colonel
1945-11-03 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1949-07-06 Granted the honorary rank of Colonel

Service

1944-02-06 1944-03-09 Acting Commander Royal Artillery, 4th Indian Infantry Division
1949-07-06 Retired