The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Humphrey Cecil Travell Stronge

Stronge, Humphrey Cecil Travell

Brigadier

* 24th of February 1891

† 27th of March 1977

(The Buffs)

Promotions

1937-05-01 Local Lieutenant-Colonel
1937-07-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1939-03-15 Colonel
1939-10-03 Acting Brigadier
1940-04-03 Temporary Brigadier
1940-06-29 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1941-09-23 Temporary Brigadier
1941-12-30 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1942-08-26 Temporary Brigadier
1944-02-11 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1944-03-10 Temporary Brigadier
1946-02-02 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1936-11-09 1939-03-14 Military Attaché to Yugoslavia & Czechoslovakia
1939-03-15 1940-06-29 Assistant Commanding Officer Nigeria Regiment
1939-XX-XX Commanding Officer Southern Brigade, Nigeria
1940-06-30 1941-01-21 General Staff Officer 1, War Office
1941-01-22 1941-09-22 Assistant Adjutant-General, War Office
1941-09-23 1942-08-25 Commanding Officer Blackdown & Deepcut Sub-Area
1943-XX-XX Commanding Officer 2nd Lines of Communication Sub-Area [Tunisia]
1943-XX-XX Commanding Officer Medjerda Area
1943-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX Head Allied Mission to Corsica
1944-XX-XX 1945-XX-XX Commanding Officer 12th Lines of Communication Area [France]
1946-02-02 Retired