The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Leonard McEwan Chesley

Chesley, Leonard McEwan

Brigadier

* 24th of April 1898

† 5th of August 1967

Promotions

1945-08-23 Temporary Brigadier (Dated back to 1944-08-31)
1946-07-14 Relinquishes the Temporary rank of Brigadier

Service

1942-02-02 1944-08-31 Director of Staff Duties, National Defence Headquarters
1944-09-05 1946-07-14 Deputy Chief of the General Staff, National Defence Headquarters
1948-07-05 1951-09-30 Vice Quartermaster-General, National Defence Headquarters
1951-08-04 1951-08-20 Acting Quartermaster-General, National Defence Headquarters
1951-10-01 Assistant Deputy Minister of National Defence