The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Noel Irwine Whitty

Whitty, Noel Irwine

Brigadier

* 8th of September 1885

† 23rd of January 1964

(Royal West Kent Regiment)

Promotions

1932-03-14 Lieutenant-Colonel
1936-03-14 Colonel (Dated back to 1935-03-14)
1938-02-18 Temporary Brigadier
1941-11-17 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1932-03-14 1936-03-14 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment
1936-03-14 1937-04-26 Half-pay
1937-04-26 1938-02-17 Officer in Charge, Infantry Records & Pay Office, Leith
1938-02-18 1940-06-19 Commanding Officer 133rd Infantry Brigade [France]
1941-11-17 Retired
1946-10-01 1949-01-17 Colonel, Royal West Kent Regiment
Picture source: From: "The queen’s own royal west kent regiment 1914 to 1919" by C. T. Atkinson, 1924