The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Edward William Drummond Vaughan

Vaughan, Edward William Drummond

Brigadier

* 12th of March 1894

† 10th of February 1953

(2nd Royal Lancers)

(Indian Army)

Promotions

1933-07-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1938-04-07 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-01-29 Temporary Brigadier
1940-02-05 Colonel (Dated back to 1936-07-01)
1948-04-18 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1938-04-07 1940-01-28 Commanding Officer 2nd Royal Lancers
1940-01-29 Commanding Officer ? Area [India]
1940-07-XX 1941-04-08 Commanding Officer 3rd Indian Motor Brigade [North Africa]
1941-04-08 1943-09-XX Prisoner of War [Italy]
1943-09-XX Escaped
1944-11-22 1946-03-20 Commanding Officer Delhi Area [India]
1945-06-15 1948-04-18 Aide-de-Camp to the King
1946-03-21 1947-08-14 District Officer Commanding Delhi District [India]
1947-08-01 1947-08-14 Commanding Officer East Punjab Area
1948-04-18 Retired