The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Edward Temple

Temple, Edward

Brigadier

* 26th of April 1892

† 1961

(Royal Artillery)

Promotions

1939-01-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-05-16 Acting Colonel
1940-11-16 Temporary Colonel
1942-12-04 Colonel (Dated back to 1942-01-01)
1943-07-15 Acting Brigadier
1944-01-15 Temporary Brigadier
1945-03-05 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1946-07-04 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1939-01-01 1940-05-14 Commanding Officer 4th Coast Regiment, Royal Artillery [Malta]
1940-05-16 1940-06-01 Assistant Quartermaster-General ? [France]
1940-06-04 1940-12-18 Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General Iceland Force
1940-12-19 1941-04-27 Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General ?
1941-04-28 1941-10-09 Commanding Officer 1st Anti-Aircraft Training Group
1941-10-10 1941-12-14 Assistant Quartermaster-General ?
1943-07-15 1945-01-XX Chief Administration Officer, West African Command
1945-04-11 Assistant Adjutant-General, War Office
1946-07-04 Retired