The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Charles George Vivian Tryon

Tryon, Charles George Vivian

Brigadier

* 24th of May 1906

† 9th of November 1976

(Grenadier Guards)

(Baron Tryon of Durnford)

(Lord Tryon)

Promotions

1943-04-03 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-07-03 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-03-20 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-10-27 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1945-08-21 Acting Colonel
1945-08-21 Acting Brigadier
1946-02-21 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1946-02-21 Temporary Colonel
1946-02-21 Temporary Brigadier
1948-05-08 Lieutenant-Colonel
1949-09-29 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1944-10-27 1944-11-06 Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards [Northwestern Europe]
1944-11-06 1945-08-21 Commanding Officer 4th Battalion, Grenadier Guards [Northwestern Europe]
1945-08-21 1945-XX-XX Commanding Officer 5th Guards Brigade [Northwestern Europe]
1949-08-29 Retired