The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Arthur Edward Mervyn Walter

Walter, Arthur Edward Mervyn

Brigadier

* 7th of January 1907

† 14th of February 2001

(Royal Engineers)

Promotions

1942-02-19 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-05-19 War Substantive Major
1942-05-19 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-06-11 Acting Colonel
1943-08-30 Major
1943-10-18 Relinquish the Acting rank of Colonel
1943-11-19 Acting Colonel
1943-11-19 Acting Brigadier
1944-02-22 Relinquish the Acting rank of Brigadier
1944-02-22 Relinquish the Acting rank of Colonel
1947-04-16 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1943-06-11 1943-10-18 Deputy Director of Transportation, British Army Staff Washington
1943-11-19 1944-02-22 Director of Transportation, South East Asia Command
1944-03-06 1945-08-XX Director of Transportation ((Ports & Inland Water Transport), 21st Army Group [Northwestern Europe]
1945-XX-XX 1947-XX-XX British Member of the Central Rhine Commission, Allied Control Commission Germany
1947-04-16 Retired
Picture source: From: "The Royal Engineers Journal", 2001, Vol. 115, No. 2