The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Peter Cecil Norbury Bednall

Bednall, Peter Cecil Norbury

Major-General

* 23rd of September 1895

† 28th of May 1982

(Royal Army Pay Corps)

Promotions

1938-01-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-05-24 Acting Colonel
1940-11-24 Temporary Colonel
1944-02-21 Acting Brigadier
1944-08-21 Temporary Brigadier
1946-01-04 Colonel
1948-08-28 Major-General

Service

1946-04-23 1948-XX-XX Command Paymaster, Eastern Command
1948-XX-XX 1955-09-23 Paymaster in Chief, War Office
1948-XX-XX 1955-09-23 Inspector of Pay Services, War Office
1955-09-30 1960-09-23 Colonel-Commandant, Royal Army Pay Corps
1955-10-21 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of John Redmond