The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Ralston, John Alexander Eben
Brigadier
* 8th of November 1899
†
Promotions
| 1937-02-17 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-09-02 | Brevet Major |
| 1943-01-28 | War Substantive Major |
| 1943-01-28 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-06-01 | Local Colonel |
| 1945-04-11 | Local Brigadier |
| 1945-04-11 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1945-10-11 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-10-11 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1947-XX-XX | Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1937-02-17 | – | 1939-06-19 | Commanding Officer 8th Battalion Royal Fusiliers |
| 1939-06-19 | Resigns his commission in the Territorial Army | ||
| 1943-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 18th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry | ||
| 1944-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 35 & 36 Beach Groups | ||
| 1945-XX-XX | – | 1946-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 2nd Area, Singapore |
Picture source: Courtesy of Peter Epp