The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Ridley-Thompson, Edward Laurence
Major-General
* 6th of November 1900
† 16th of September 1955
(2nd Dragoon Guards)
Promotions
| 1940-11-02 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-02-02 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-11-16 | Acting Colonel |
| 1944-05-16 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1944-05-16 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1945-03-09 | Acting Major-General |
| 1945-04-25 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Major-General |
| 1946-08-14 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1951-08-08 | Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1942-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 17th/21st Lancers | ||
| 1945-XX-XX | Deputy Adjutant General, Allied Land Forces South-East Asia | ||
| 1951-08-08 | Retired |