The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Robert Babington Everard Upton

Upton, Robert Babington Everard

Brigadier

* 15th of April 1896

† 2nd of August 1977

(7th Gurkha Rifles)

(Indian Army)

Promotions

1940-08-15 Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-06-20 Acting Colonel
1943-06-20 Acting Brigadier
1943-07-29 Relinquish the Acting rank of Colonel
1943-07-29 Relinquish the Acting rank of Brigadier
1943-08-07 Acting Colonel
1943-12-27 Temporary Colonel
1947-11-06 Granted the Honorary rank of Colonel

Service

1940-10-01 Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, 10th Gurkha Rifles
1943-08-07 1946-11-14 Commanding Officer 7th Gurkha Rifles Regimental Centre
1947-11-06 Retired