James Noel Tetley


James Tetley

Born(1898-12-30)December 30, 1898
Headingley, West Yorkshire, England
DiedDecember 25, 1971(1971-12-25) (aged 72)
West Yorkshire, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1918–1945
RankBrigadier
Service number21972
UnitWest Yorkshire Regiment
Commands7th (Leeds Rifles) Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment
45th Royal Tank Regiment
34th Army Tank Brigade
25th Army Tank Brigade
Battles / warsSecond World War
AwardsDistinguished Service Order
Territorial Decoration
Other workPro-Chancellor, University of Leeds
President, Leeds Permanent Building Society

Brigadier James Noel Tetley DSO TD DL (30 December 1898 – 25 December 1971) was a member of a prominent Yorkshire brewing family and a senior British Army officer who saw active service in the Italian Campaign during the Second World War.