The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Taverner, Roger Lewin
Brigadier
* 28th of March 1899
† 1976
(King's Shropshire Light Infantry)
Promotions
| 1939-07-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1939-11-25 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-02-25 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-05-14 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-06-03 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-12-27 | Acting Colonel |
| 1941-05-22 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Colonel |
| 1941-05-22 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-06-05 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-06-05 | Acting Colonel |
| 1941-06-05 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1945-07-06 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-07-06 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1945-12-11 | Colonel (Dated back to 1942-07-01) |
| 1946-07-19 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1948-07-01 | Brigadier |
Service
| 1939-05-22 | – | 1939-11-24 | General Staff Officer 2, War Office |
| 1939-11-25 | – | 1940-05-14 | General Staff Officer 1, War Office |
| 1940-06-03 | – | 1940-12-26 | General Staff Officer 1 ? |
| 1940-12-27 | – | 1941-05-22 | Special Employment |
| 1941-06-05 | – | 1941-06-20 | Special employment |
| 1941-06-20 | Rescued by the Germans after an air crash in the Bay of Biscay | ||
| 1941-06-20 | – | 1945-XX-XX | Prisoner of War |
| 1949-XX-XX | – | 1951-XX-XX | Deputy District Officer Commanding Salisbury District |
| 1952-07-31 | Retired |