The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier William John Cardale

Cardale, William John

Brigadier

* 10th of December 1903

† January 1986

Promotions

1941-03-13 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-06-13 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-12-31 Reverted to Major
1942-08-06 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-12-19 Acting Colonel
1944-02-26 Acting Brigadier
1944-06-19 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-06-19 Temporary Colonel
1944-08-26 Temporary Brigadier
1945-05-27 Reverted to Temporary Major
1948-01-26 Colonel (Dated back to 1947-06-19)
Temporary Brigadier
1952-12-10 Brigadier

Service

1951-07-XX 1957-08-XX Military Adviser to the Britisg High Commissioner in South Africa
1957-04-21 1958-11-27 Aide-de-Camp to the Queen
1958-11-27 Retired