The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Morden Archibald Carthew-Yorstoun

Carthew-Yorstoun, Morden Archibald

Brigadier

* 13th of September 1897

† 1968

(Morden Archibald Carthew)

Promotions

1940-03-13 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-06-01 Reverted to Major
1940-09-18 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-09-29 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-01-21 Acting Colonel
1942-01-21 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-01-21 Temporary Colonel
1942-04-23 Acting Brigadier
1942-10-23 Temporary Brigadier
1943-12-30 Reverted to War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-02-09 Temporary Colonel
1944-08-30 Temporary Brigadier
1945-01-02 Lieutenant-Colonel
1949-01-24 Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1942-04-23 1943-12-30 Commanding Officer 176th Infantry Brigade
1944-02-09 1945-01-08 Commander ?
1945-07-04 1946-01-XX Commanding Officer 305th Infantry Brigade [Northwestern Europe]
1947-XX-XX Head of Allied Liaison Branch, British Army of the Rhine [Germany]
1949-01-24 Retired