The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Charles William MacLeod

MacLeod, Charles William

Major-General

* 25th of May 1881

† 18th of October 1944

(Royal Army Service Corps)

Promotions

1915-10-13 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1918-10-19 Temporary Colonel
1919-01-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1919-10-14 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Colonel
1919-12-01 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1921-04-07 Lieutenant-Colonel
1922-01-01 Brevet Colonel
1923-01-26 Colonel (Datrd back to 1922-01-01)
1929-08-09 Temporary Brigadier
1934-02-10 Major-General
1941-07-21 Reverts to the rank of Colonel at his own request
1941-07-21 Temporary Brigadier
1944-08-28 Major-General

Service

1915-10-13 1917-11-18 Assistant Director of Transport, British Armies in France
1917-11-19 1919-07-31 Deputy Director of Transport, British Armies in France
1919-08-01 1919-10-14 Deputy Director of Transport, British Troops in France & Flanders
1919-12-01 1923-11-30 Assistant Director of Transport, War Office
1924-03-01 1928-02-29 Assistant Director of Supplies & Transport, Eastern Command
1928-03-01 1929-08-09 Half-pay
1928-10-20 1934-02-09 Aide-de-Camp to the King
1929-08-09 1933-08-08 Inspector of Royal Army Service Corps, War Office
1933-08-09 1937-06-14 Director of Supplies & Transport, War Office
1937-06-14 Retired
1938-08-16 1944-10-18 Colonel-Commandant, Royal Army Service Corps
1939-11-27 Recalled
1939-11-27 1944-08-28 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, War Office
1944-08-28 Retired