The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Gerald Lloyd Verney

Verney

Gerald Lloyd, Major-General

(1900 – 1957)

1940
Instructor at Staff College Camberley
1940
- 1942
Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion Irish Guards
1942
Commanding Officer 32nd Brigade
1942
Deputy Director of ?, War Office
1942
- 1943
Commanding Officer 6th Guards Amoured Brigade
1943
- 1944
Commanding Officer 6th Guard Tanks Brigade, North-West Europe
1944
General Officer Commanding 7th Amoured Division, North-West Europe
1945
Commanding Officer 1st Brigade, Italy - Austria
1945
General Officer Commanding 56th Amoured Division
1945
- 1946
Commandant of Vienna, Austria
1946
- 1948
General Officer Commanding 56th Amoured Division
1948
Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley