The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Liardet, Claude Francis
Major-General
* 26th of September 1881
† 5th of March 1966
(Royal Artillery)
(Territorial Army)
Promotions
| 1919-06-03 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1922-04-25 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1926-04-25 | Brevet Colonel |
| 1927-04-25 | Colonel (Dated back to 1926-04-25) |
| 1937-11-24 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1938-03-07 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1938-06-23 | Major-General |
Service
| 1922-04-25 | – | 1927-04-25 | Commanding Officer 106th (Lancashire Yeomanry) Field Brigade, Royal Artillery |
| 1929-09-01 | – | 1933-09-01 | Commanding Officer 64th (7th London) Field Brigade, Royal Artillery |
| 1934-03-07 | – | 1934-12-14 | Commander Royal Artillery, 47th Infantry Division |
| 1934-12-15 | – | 1938-03-07 | Commander Royal Artillery, The London Division |
| 1937-10-16 | – | 1953-10-16 | Honorary Colonel, 7th London Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army |
| 1938-06-23 | – | 1940-06-XX | General Officer Commanding London Division |
| 1940-06-XX | – | 1940-11-18 | General Officer Commanding 1st London Division |
| 1940-11-18 | – | 1941-01-27 | General Officer Commanding 56th Infantry Division |
| 1941-01-27 | – | 1942-02-11 | Inspector-General of Aerodrome Defences, Air Ministry |
| 1942-02-11 | – | 1945-05-03 | Director-General of Ground Defences, Air Ministry |
| 1942-02-12 | – | 1945-05-03 | Commandant-General, Royal Air Force Regiment |
| 1951-09-25 | Retired |
Picture source: NPG x163252, National Portrait Gallery, London