The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier John Ashworth Barraclough

Barraclough, John Ashworth

Brigadier

* 4th of August 1894

† 31st of August 1981

(King's Own Royal Regiment)

Promotions

1939-09-03 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1939-10-02 Relinquish the Acting rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
1939-11-21 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-01-21 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-08-26 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-09-21 Acting Colonel
1943-03-21 Temporary Colonel
1945-07-20 Acting Brigadier
1948-02-10 Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1941-XX-XX Commanding Officer 1st Battalion King's Own Royal Regiment [Syria - North Africa]
1941-11-17 1942-03-13 General Staff Officer 1 ? [Middle East]
1942-08-20 1943-11-18 Commander ? [Middle East]
1943-11-22 1944-09-01 Commander ?
1945-XX-XX 1946-XX-XX Regional Commander North Rhine Province [Germany]
1946-XX-XX 1950-XX-XX Deputy Regional Commander Land North Rhine-Westphalia [Germany]
1948-02-10 Retired from the Army