The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Lionel Cecil Boyd

Boyd, Lionel Cecil

Brigadier

* 17th of May 1896

† 26th of August 1972

(Royal Signals)

Promotions

1940-08-16 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-11-16 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-01-13 Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-06-23 Acting Colonel
1943-06-23 Acting Brigadier
1943-08-08 Reverted to Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-10-02 Acting Colonel
1944-02-14 Temporary Colonel
1946-07-10 Colonel (Dated back to 1946-01-13)

Service

1940-08-16 1942-XX-XX Commanding Officer 1st Divisional Signals
1942-08-30 1943-06-22 Deputy Chief Signal Officer, Eastern Command
1943-06-23 1943-08-08 Chief Signal Officer, No. 1 District [Italy]
1943-08-09 1943-10-01 Deputy Chief Signal Officer ?
1943-10-02 1944-04-26 Chief Signal Officer ?
1945-XX-XX 1947-XX-XX Commandant of Signal Training Centre Jubbulore [India]
1947-XX-XX 1949-XX-XX Officer in Charge, Royal Signals Regord
1949-10-13 Retired