The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Nigel Grammar Thompson

Thompson, Nigel Grammar

Brigadier

* 9th of July 1902

† 21st of November 1974

(Royal Artillery)

Promotions

1941-06-19 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-09-19 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1945-03-31 Local Brigadier
1945-04-07 Acting Colonel
1945-04-07 Acting Brigadier
1945-10-07 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1945-10-07 Temporary Colonel
1945-10-07 Temporary Brigadier
1947-06-30 Lieutenant-Colonel
1948-08-31 Colonel (Dated back to 1948-10-07)
1952-07-01 Brigadier

Service

1942-09-07 1945-02-12 Commanding Officer 102nd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
1945-03-15 1946-11-28 Commanding Officer Padang Brigade
1945-04-07 Commanding Officer 3rd Indian Anti-Aircraft Brigade
1952-02-XX 1955-03-XX Brigadier Royal Artillery, Northern Command
1955-03-31 Retired