The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Foote, Henry Robert Bowreman
Major-General
* 5th of December 1904
† 11th of November 1993
(Royal Tank Regiment)
Promotions
| 1941-12-30 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-03-30 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-02-19 | Acting Colonel |
| 1945-06-14 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1945-08-19 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-08-19 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1945-12-14 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1946-06-06 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1947-08-26 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Colonel |
| 1947-08-26 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1948-08-05 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1948-09-29 | Colonel (Dated back to 1948-08-19) |
| 1949-06-19 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1950-12-01 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1951-05-29 | Major-General |
Service
| 1941-12-30 | – | 1942-04-27 | General Staff Officer 1, 10th Armoured Division |
| 1942-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 7th Royal Tank Regiment | ||
| 1945-01-05 | – | 1945-02-18 | General Staff Officer 1, Allied Armies in Italy |
| 1945-02-19 | – | 1945-06-13 | Second in Command, 9th Armoured Brigade |
| 1945-06-14 | – | 1947-06-26 | Brigadier Royal Armoured Corps, Middle East Command |
| 1947-XX-XX | – | 1948-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 2nd Royal Tank Regiment |
| 1948-08-05 | – | 1949-06-18 | Commanding Officer Automotive Wing, Fighting Vehicles Proving Establishment, Ministry of Supply |
| 1949-06-25 | – | 1950-11-30 | Commanding Officer 7th Armoured Brigade |
| 1950-12-01 | – | 1953-05-04 | General Officer Commanding 11th Armoured Division |
| 1953-05-18 | – | 1955-06-07 | Director-General of Fighting Vehicles, Ministry of Supply |
| 1955-08-15 | – | 1958-08-15 | Director of Royal Armoured Corps, War Office |
| 1957-05-01 | – | 1964-05-01 | Colonel-Commandant, Royal Tank Regiment |
| 1958-09-12 | Retired |
Picture source: NPG x167595, National Portrait Gallery, London