The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Hugh James Simson

Simson, Hugh James

Brigadier

* 1886

† 28th of May 1941

Promotions

1939-09-25 Brigadier

Service

1932-XX-XX Military Attaché to Japan
1932-06-XX 1934-10-01 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion Royal Scots
1934-10-01 1936-XX-XX General Staff Officer 1, War Office
1936-XX-XX 1937-03-26 Brigadier General Staff, British Troops in Palestine & Trans-Jordan
1939-09-01 1940-XX-XX Deputy Director of Military Training, War Office
1940-04-16 1940-05-21 Commanding Officer 156th Brigade