The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Eric Culpeper Weston

Weston, Eric Culpeper

Lieutenant-General

* 5th of June 1888

† 19th of February 1950

(Royal Marines)

Promotions

1931-01-16 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1933-06-30 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1933-12-23 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
1934-09-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1937-03-31 Colonel 2nd Commandant
1939-09-30 Colonel-Commandant
1939-09-30 Temporary Brigadier
1941-02-07 Acting Major-General
1942-03-30 Major-General
1943-04-14 Lieutenant-General

Service

1939-09-30 1940-02-28 Commanding Officer Deal Depot, Royal Marines
1940-03-01 1943-04-14 General Officer Commanding Mobile Naval Base Defence Organisation
1940-10-01 1942-03-29 Aide-de-Camp to the King
1943-04-15 Retired
1943-08-02 Recalled
1943-08-02 1945-11-14 Member of the Ordnance Board
1946-01-10 Retired