James Tetley | |
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Born | Headingley, West Yorkshire, England | December 30, 1898
Died | December 25, 1971 West Yorkshire, England | (aged 72)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1918–1945 |
Rank | Brigadier |
Service number | 21972 |
Unit | West Yorkshire Regiment |
Commands | 7th (Leeds Rifles) Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment 45th Royal Tank Regiment 34th Army Tank Brigade 25th Army Tank Brigade |
Battles / wars | Second World War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Order Territorial Decoration |
Other work | Pro-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.