The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Guy St. George Robinson

Robinson, Guy St. George

Major-General

* 2nd of April 1887

† 21st of March 1973

(Northamptonshire Regiment)

Promotions

1930-07-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1933-03-14 Lieutenant-Colonel
1936-05-08 Colonel (Dated back to 1933-07-01)
1937-10-29 Temporary Brigadier
1941-01-24 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1941-05-21 Temporary Brigadier
1942-11-11 Acting Major-General
1943-11-11 Temporary Major-General
1944-10-17 Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General

Service

1933-03-14 1935-05-08 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment
1935-05-08 1937-07-01 Assistant Commandant of Small Arms School
1937-10-29 1941-01-24 Commanding Officer Ragoon Brigade [Burma]
1941-03-05 Special employment
1941-05-21 1941-10-20 Commanding Officer 209th Independent Brigade
1941-10-21 1942-11-10 Commanding Officer Essex & Suffolk Area
1942-11-11 1944-XX-XX District Officer Commanding East Riding & Lincolnshire District
1943-11-05 1953-11-05 Colonel, Northamptonshire Regiment
1944-10-17 Retired
Picture source: NPG x159986, National Portrait Gallery, London