The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Blight, Gordon Lyne
Brigadier
* 22nd of April 1895
† 1976
(Royal Berkshire Regiment)
Promotions
| 1939-08-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-10-25 | Acting Colonel |
| 1941-11-25 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1942-04-25 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1942-04-25 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1942-05-26 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1942-05-26 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Colonel |
| 1943-01-31 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1943-01-31 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1943-12-31 | Colonel (Dated back to 1942-08-01) |
| 1945-10-08 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1949-06-01 | Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1939-08-01 | – | Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment | |
| 1941-10-25 | – | 1942-10-31 | Commanding Officer 47th Indian Infantry Brigade |
| 1943-02-XX | – | 1943-08-XX | Commanding Officer 30th Indian Infantry Brigade |
| 1943-08-XX | – | 1944-10-XX | Commanding Officer 2nd Indian Infantry Division |
| 1943-XX-XX | – | 1944-06-14 | Commanding Officer ? Brigade |
| 1949-06-01 | Retired |