The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General George William Clement Hickie

Hickie, George William Clement

Major-General

* 2nd of March 1897

† 3rd of January 1972

(Royal Indian Army Service Corps)

(Indian Army)

Promotions

1937-10-02 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-12-26 Colonel (Dated back to 1940-10-02)
1941-01-15 Acting Brigadier
1941-07-15 Temporary Brigadier
1942-03-04 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1942-04-08 Temporary Brigadier
1944-08-28 Acting Major-General
1944-10-27 Relinquish the Acting rank of Major-General
1947-11-10 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1937-10-02 1938-03-05 Commanding Officer Motor Transport Training Battalion [India]
1938-03-06 1939-02-24 Assistant Director of Supplies, Northern Command [India]
1939-02-25 1940-10-17 Assistant Director of Supplies, Peshawar District [India]
1940-10-18 1941-04-27 Deputy Director of Transport, Army Headquarters India
1941-07-15 1942-02-01 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, British Troops in Iraq
1942-02-01 1942-03-04 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, 10th Army [Iraq]
1942-09-XX 1943-02-17 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, Persia & Iraq Command
1943-02-18 1944-02-26 Brigadier Royal Indian Army Service Corps, North Western Army [India]
1944-02-28 1945-07-11 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, Army Headquarters India
1945-XX-XX Director of Supplies & Transport, India
1945-10-27 1947-XX-XX Brigadier Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Northern Command [India]
1947-11-10 Retired