The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Dewing, Maurice Nelson
Major-General
* 11th of November 1896
† 3rd of January 1976
(Royal Artillery)
Promotions
| 1940-10-24 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-01-24 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-07-20 | Acting Colonel |
| 1942-07-20 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1943-01-20 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-01-20 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1943-01-20 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1943-11-25 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1946-01-31 | Colonel (Dated back to 1946-01-20) |
| 1948-05-01 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1948-11-15 | Major-General (Dated back to 1946-12-06) |
Service
| 1942-06-26 | – | 1942-07-05 | Acting Commanding Officer 151st Infantry Brigade [North Africa] |
| 1942-07-20 | – | 1942-08-14 | Deputy Director of Military Training, Middle East Command |
| 1942-08-15 | – | 1942-09-29 | Director of Military Training, Middle East Command |
| 1942-09-30 | – | 1944-09-04 | Commander Royal Artillery, 8th Indian Division |
| 1945-XX-XX | Commander Corps Royal Artillery, XIII Corps [Italy] | ||
| 1948-XX-XX | – | 1951-05-01 | General Officer Commanding 2nd Anti-Aircraft Group |
| 1951-05-29 | Retired | ||
| 1951-06-08 | – | 1961-11-11 | Honorary Colonel, 457th Wessex Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army |
Picture source: Courtesy of john Redmond