The Generals of WWII

Generals from New Zealand Flag for New Zealand
Portrait of Brigadier Reginald Miles

Miles, Reginald

Brigadier

* 10th of December 1892

† 20th of October 1943

Promotions

1940-03-01 Temporary Brigadier

Service

1937-XX-XX 1938-XX-XX District Officer Commanding Northern Military District
1939-XX-XX New Zealand Liaison Officer War Office, England
1939-05-13 1939-09-12 General Staff Officer (Staff Duties), Army Headquarters
1939-05-13 Third Military Member, Army Board
1939-09-12 Quartermaster-General
1940-01-05 1940-XX-XX Commander Royal Artillery, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Middle East
1940-06-16 1940-06-24 Acting General Officer Commanding 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force United Kingdom
1940-09-22 1940-10-07 Acting General Officer Commanding 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force United Kingdom
1941-XX-XX Commander Royal Artillery 2nd New Zealand Infantry Division, Greece - Crete - North Africa
1941-XX-XX 1943-XX-XX Prisoner of War
1943-03-XX Escaped
1943-10-20 Committed suicide in Spain in a state of depression
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley