The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier William Arthur Scales Turner

Turner, William Arthur Scales

Brigadier

* 16th of January 1890

† February 1970

(Royal Artillery)

(Reserve of Officers)

Promotions

1937-12-01 Local Colonel
1940-11-11 Acting Colonel
1940-11-11 Acting Brigadier
1941-05-11 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-05-11 Temporary Colonel
1941-05-11 Temporary Brigadier
1945-09-19 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1937-12-01 1940-11-11 Assistant Director of Public Relations, War Office
1940-11-11 1944-01-24 Deputy Director of Public Relations, War Office
Picture source: https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205471469