The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Ian Kenneth Thomson

Thomson, Ian Kenneth

Brigadier

* 29th of May 1888

† 26th of December 1966

(Seaforth Highlanders)

Promotions

1932-12-06 Lieutenant-Colonel
1936-12-06 Brevet Colonel
1937-12-06 Colonel (Dated back to 1936-12-04)
1939-08-25 Temporary Brigadier
1943-11-01 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1932-12-06 1937-12-06 Commanding Officer 6th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders
1939-08-25 1940-08-07 Commanding Officer 26th Infantry Brigade
1940-08-07 1940-09-13 Commanding Officer 152nd Infantry Brigade
1940-09-17 1942-XX-XX Commanding Officer Sutherland Sub-Area
1941-06-12 1945-12-11 Aide-de-Camp to the King
1945-05-21 1949-09-27 Honorary Colonel, Seaforth Highlanders
1945-12-11 Retired