The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Duff, Alan Colquhoun
Lieutenant-General
* 11th of November 1896
† 4th of November 1973
(Royal Engineers)
Promotions
| 1938-09-24 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-06-02 | Acting Colonel |
| 1940-12-02 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1941-10-09 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1942-04-09 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1942-11-12 | Colonel (Dated back to 1941-09-24) |
| 1943-04-12 | Acting Major-General |
| 1944-04-12 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1945-06-24 | Acting Lieutenant-General |
| 1945-09-30 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Lieutenant-General |
| 1946-01-31 | Major-General (Dated back to 1944-06-11) |
Service
| 1935-12-16 | – | 1938-09-23 | Deputy Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, Anti-Aircraft Corps |
| 1940-06-02 | – | 1941-10-08 | Assistant Quartermaster-General, East Africa Command |
| 1941-10-09 | – | 1943-03-23 | Deputy Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, East Africa Command |
| 1943-04-12 | – | 1945-01-XX | Deputy Quartermaster-General, War Office |
| 1945-XX-XX | Deputy Quartermaster-General, Allied Force Headquarters | ||
| 1945-XX-XX | Chief Administration Officer, Allied Force Headquarters | ||
| 1946-11-01 | – | 1947-05-XX | Chief Administration Officer, Southern Command |
| 1947-12-04 | Retired |