The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Meade Edward Dennis

Dennis, Meade Edward

Major-General

* 6th of August 1893

† 31st of January 1965

(Royal Artillery)

Promotions

1939-07-31 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-08-15 Acting Colonel
1940-08-15 Acting Brigadier
1941-02-15 Temporary Colonel
1941-02-15 Temporary Brigadier
1943-05-05 Colonel (Dated back to 1942-07-31)
1944-02-21 Acting Major-General
1945-02-21 Temporary Major-General
1946-05-16 Major-General (Dated back to 1944-09-14)

Service

1940-08-15 1941-03-18 Brigadier Royal Artillery, Southern Command [India]
1941-07-01 1942-04-04 Commander Royal Artillery, 6th Indian Division [Persia]
1942-04-12 1944-01-14 Commander Corps Royal Artillery, XXX Corps [North Africa]
1944-01-15 1944-02-20 Brigadier Royal Artillery, 21st Army Group [Northwestern Europe]
1944-02-21 1945-08-24 Major-General Royal Artillery, 21st Army Group, [Northwestern Europe]
1945-08-25 1946-XX-XX Major-General Royal Artillery, British Army of the Rhine [Germany]
1946-02-26 1947-08-15 Director of Artillery, Army Headquarters India
1947-10-04 Retired
Picture source: https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205381892