The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Cyril Jennings White

White, Cyril Jennings

Brigadier

* 16th of June 1898

† 23rd of May 1966

(Royal Artillery)

Promotions

1940-05-25 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-08-25 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-07-25 Acting Colonel
1941-10-27 Acting Brigadier
1942-01-25 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-01-25 Temporary Colonel
1942-04-27 Temporary Brigadier
1942-12-23 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1942-12-23 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Colonel
1943-03-19 Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-04-20 Temporary Colonel
1949-01-05 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1941-07-25 1942-07-13 Commander Royal Artillery (Fixed Defences), Malta
1942-08-06 1942-12-23 Commanding Officer Fixed Defences, Malta
1949-01-05 Retired
1949-09-28 1956-10-31 Honorary Colonel, 407th Coast Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army