The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Robertson, Cecil Bruce
Major-General
* 8th of March 1897
† 4th of December 1977
(Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders)
Promotions
| 1939-07-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-05-01 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-08-01 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-02-15 | Acting Colonel |
| 1941-02-15 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1941-08-15 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-08-15 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1941-08-15 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1942-12-03 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1943-05-08 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1943-08-28 | Colonel (Dated back to 1942-07-01) |
| 1947-05-19 | Acting Major-General |
| 1947-11-01 | Brigadier |
| 1947-11-01 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1948-08-19 | Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General |
Service
| 1940-05-01 | – | 1941-02-14 | General Staff Officer 1, 45th Infantry Division |
| 1941-02-14 | – | 1942-09-04 | Commanding Officer 132nd Infantry Brigade [North Africa] |
| 1943-05-08 | – | Deputy Director of Organisation, War Office | |
| 1943-10-18 | – | Vice-Chief of Combined Operations | |
| 1945-08-29 | – | 1947-05-XX | Brigadier General Staff, Southern Command |
| 1947-05-19 | – | 1948-06-XX | Chief of Staff, Southern Command |
| 1948-08-19 | Retired |
Picture source: NPG x159959, National Portrait Gallery, London