The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Stephen Keith Thorburn

Thorburn, Stephen Keith

Brigadier

* 4th of October 1894

† 15th of November 1961

(Royal Artillery)

(Reserve of Officers)

Promotions

1939-08-24 Lieutenant-Colonel (Dated back to 1939-04-01)
1940-11-12 Acting Colonel
1940-11-12 Acting Brigadier
1941-05-12 Temporary Colonel
1941-05-12 Temporary Brigadier

Service

1939-04-01 1939-08-31 Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, London Scottish
1939-09-01 1940-11-12 Commanding Officer 97th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment, Royal Artillery
1940-11-12 1943-02-19 Commanding Officer 26th 26th Anti-Aircraft Brigade
1943-02-20 1945-XX-XX Brigadier Royal Artillery, East Africa Command