The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Peter St. Clair-Ford

St. Clair-Ford, Peter

Major-General

* 25th of November 1905

† 14th of May 1989

(King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry)

Promotions

1942-07-10 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-09-03 Major
1942-10-10 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-08-26 Acting Colonel
1944-08-26 Acting Brigadier
1945-02-26 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1945-02-26 Temporary Colonel
1945-02-26 Temporary Brigadier
1947-12-31 Lieutenant-Colonel
1949-04-09 Colonel
1952-08-29 Temporary Major-General
1953-02-28 Brigadier
1953-09-29 Major-General

Service

1942-07-10 1943-07-21 General Staff Officer 1, ?
1943-08-22 1944-08-25 Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
1944-04-21 1944-04-29 Acting Commanding Officer 13th Infantry Brigade [Italy]
1944-04-29 1944-05-06 Acting Commanding Officer 15th Infantry Brigade [Italy]
1944-07-02 1944-07-13 Acting Commanding Officer 15th Infantry Brigade [Middle East]
1944-08-26 1945-04-25 Commanding Officer 3rd Infantry Brigade [Italy - Middle East]
1945-05-16 1946-11-05 Commanding Officer 3rd Infantry Brigade [Middle East]
1947-02-01 1948-09-11 Commanding Officer 129th Infantry Brigade
1948-09-15 1950-01-09 Brigadier General Staff, Southern Command
1951-01-XX 1952-07-XX Brigadier General Staff, Far East Land Forces
1952-08-29 1954-06-26 Military Adviser to Pakistan Army
1955-01-06 1957-06-01 General Officer Commanding 1st Federal Division [Malaya]
1957-11-01 1958-06-01 President of Special Board, War Office
1958-06-XX 1960-08-15 Deputy Chief of Staff, Allied Land Forces Central Europe
1960-09-12 Retired