The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Albert Robert Valon

Valon, Albert Robert

Major-General

* 9th of June 1885

† 2nd of June 1971

(Royal Army Ordnance Corps)

Promotions

1929-08-20 Lieutenant-Colonel
1936-01-15 Colonel (Dated back to 1935-01-15)
1937-01-28 Temporary Brigadier
1939-06-13 Major-General

Service

1934-03-05 1935-12-23 Chief Ordnance Mechanical Engineer, Army Headquarters India
1937-01-28 1940-10-02 Principal Ordnance Mechanical Engineer, War Office
1940-XX-XX Director of Ordnance Services, War Office
1940-XX-XX 1942-XX-XX Inspector of Army Ordnance Workshop Services, War Office
1941-02-04 1942-12-19 Colonel-Commandant, Royal Army Ordnance Corps
1942-12-19 1951-02-04 Colonel-Commandant, Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers
1942-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX Inspector of Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers, War Office
1943-10-03 Retired
Picture source: NPG x74244, National Portrait Gallery, London