The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Gordon Whistler Arnaud Painter

Painter, Gordon Whistler Arnaud

Brigadier

* 24th of February 1893

† 28th of September 1960

Promotions

1935-07-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1939-02-10 Local Colonel
1939-08-01 Colonel (Dated back to 1938-02-23)
1940-09-25 Acting Brigadier
1941-03-25 Temporary Brigadier
1948-02-23 Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1936-02-04 1937-09-30 Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General, War Office
1937-10-01 1939-02-09 General Staff Officer 2, War Office
1939-02-10 1939-07-31 Special Employment
1939-08-01 1940-09-24 General Staff Officer 1, Rawalpindi District [India]
1940-10-XX 1942-02-01 Commanding Officer 22nd Indian Infantry Brigade [Malaya]
1942-02-01 1945-XX-XX Prisoner of War [Japan]
1948-02-23 Retired