The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Eric Edward Watson

Watson, Eric Edward

Brigadier

* 17th of September 1892

† November 1971

(1st Punjab Regiment)

(Indian Army)

Promotions

1936-09-22 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-06-08 Acting Colonel
1941-06-08 Acting Brigadier
1941-10-02 Colonel (Dated back to 1939-09-22)
1941-12-08 Temporary Brigadier
Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1942-12-16 Temporary Brigadier

Service

1936-09-22 1939-XX-XX Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 1st Punjab Regiment
1941-06-08 1942-04-XX Commanding Officer 34th Indian State Forces Brigade
1944-09-18 Retired