The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Kenneth Gault Blackader

Blackader, Kenneth Gault

Brigadier

* 19th of December 1897

† 28th of April 1967

Promotions

1942-01-20 Temporary Brigadier

Service

1938-XX-XX 1941-XX-XX Commanding Officer Black Watch
1941-03-24 1941-04-15 Acting Commanding 5th Canadian Infantry Brigade
1942-01-20 1944-09-28 Commanding Officer 8th Canadian Infantry Brigade [England - Northwestern Europe]
1944-08-09 1944-08-17 Acting General Officer 3rd Canadian Infantry Division
1944-11-18 1945-07-31 Commanding Officer 13th Canadian Infantry Brigade
1945-08-01 1945-12-07 Commanding Officer Group D, Canadian Repatriation Units [England]
1945-12-07 1945-12-15 Temporary Commanding Officer Canadian Repatriation Units [England]
1945-12-16 Commanding Officer Group D, Canadian Repatriation Units [England]
1946-02-28 Commanding Officer Canadian Repatriation Units [England]
1951-11-01 Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel, Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada
Picture source: Courtesy of Clive M. Law