The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier David Petrie

Petrie, David

Brigadier

* 9th of September 1897

† 7th of August 1961

Promotions

1940-05-03 Second Lieutenant
1940-05-03 Acting Colonel
1941-03-26 Local Brigadier
1942-03-01 War Substantive Lieutenant

Service

1941-04-24 1946-XX-XX Director-General of the Security Service (MI5)
Picture source: https://www.mi5.gov.uk/upload/ab_img_david_petrie.jpg