The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Young, Edward de Lorentz
Brigadier
* 10th of February 1882
† 28th of January 1959
(Royal Engineers)
Promotions
| 1917-06-03 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1917-12-14 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1918-07-25 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1918-07-27 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1919-05-16 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1920-11-13 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1925-12-31 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1928-12-13 | Colonel (Dated back to 1921-06-03) |
| 1933-01-18 | Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
| 1941-10-22 | Regranted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1917-12-14 | – | 1918-07-25 | Assistant Director of Works, Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force |
| 1918-07-27 | – | 1919-05-XX | Commander Royal Engineers, Dunsterforce [Persia] |
| 1919-05-XX | – | 1919-XX-XX | Assistant Director of Works, ? |
| 1919-XX-XX | – | 1920-XX-XX | Assistant Commander Royal Engineers, Peshawar District [India] |
| 1920-XX-XX | – | 1922-02-XX | District Officer, Royal Engineers, Hereford District |
| 1922-02-XX | – | 1926-04-XX | Staff Officer, Royal Engineers, Southern Command |
| 1927-XX-XX | Commander Royal Engineers, Bombay District [India] | ||
| 1927-XX-XX | Officiating Deputy Engineer-in-Chief (Works), Army Headquarters India | ||
| 1927-11-25 | – | 1928-12-12 | Commander Royal Engineers, Peshawar District [India] |
| 1928-12-13 | – | 1932-12-13 | Chief Engineer, Northern Command [India] |
| 1933-01-18 | Retired | ||
| 1939-09-19 | Recalled | ||
| 1939-09-19 | – | Deputy Chief Engineer, Aldershot Area | |
| 1941-10-22 | Retired |