The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier John Edward Lyon

Lyon, John Edward

Brigadier

* 28th of August 1897

† 16th of September 1977

Service

1939-12-25 1940-09-25 General Staff Officer 2 (Surveys), National Defence Headquarters
1940-09-26 1940-12-16 General Staff Officer 2, National Defence Headquarters
1940-12-17 1941-12-23 General Staff Officer 1, National Defence Headquarters
1941-12-24 1942-06-25 Director of Military Operations & Intelligence, National Defence Headquarters
1942-06-26 1942-08-31 Colonel General Staff, Pacific Command
1942-09-01 1943-02-28 Brigadier General Staff, Pacific Command