The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Fortune, Victor Morven
Major-General
* 21st of August 1883
† 2nd of January 1949
(Black Watch)
Promotions
| 1916-09-18 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1918-06-28 | Temporary Brigadier-General |
| 1919-01-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1919-03-31 | Reverted to Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1919-04-01 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1919-07-28 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1919-11-06 | Reverted to Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1919-11-07 | Acting Major |
| 1921-02-01 | Temporary Major |
| 1923-01-06 | Major |
| 1927-01-10 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1930-01-01 | Colonel (Dated back to 1923-01-01) |
| 1932-03-19 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1935-01-01 | Major-General |
Service
| 1916-09-18 | – | 1918-01-07 | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, Black Watch [France] |
| 1918-01-08 | – | 1918-06-27 | Commandant of 4th Army Musketry Camp [France] |
| 1918-06-28 | – | 1919-03-31 | Commanding Officer 46th Brigade [France] |
| 1919-04-01 | – | 1919-07-27 | Acting Commanding Officer 8th Battalion, Black Watch |
| 1919-07-28 | – | 1919-11-06 | Commandant of School of Musketry |
| 1919-11-07 | – | 1920-01-21 | Attached to 11th Battalion, Queen's Royal Regiment |
| 1921-02-01 | – | 1923-01-31 | Commanding Officer Company of Gentlemen Cadets, Royal Military College Sandhurst |
| 1923-02-01 | – | 1925-01-31 | Assistant Commandant of Small Arms School |
| 1927-01-10 | – | 1929-12-31 | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders |
| 1930-01-01 | – | 1932-03-18 | General Staff Officer 1, 5th Infantry Division |
| 1932-03-19 | – | 1935-04-12 | Commanding Officer 5th Infantry Brigade |
| 1934-04-01 | – | 1934-12-31 | Aide-de-Camp to the King |
| 1935-04-13 | – | 1935-09-26 | Half-pay |
| 1935-09-26 | – | 1936-08-14 | General Officer Commanding 52nd Infantry Division |
| 1936-08-15 | – | 1937-04-01 | Half-pay |
| 1937-04-01 | – | 1938-01-02 | General Officer Commanding South Western Area |
| 1938-01-03 | – | 1940-06-12 | General Officer Commanding 51st Infantry Division [France] |
| 1940-06-12 | – | 1945-XX-XX | Prisoner of War |
| 1945-09-20 | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley