The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Yorke, Philip Gerard
Brigadier
* 9th of January 1882
† 28th of January 1968
(Royal Artillery)
Promotions
| 1928-07-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1929-01-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1933-01-01 | Colonel (Dated back to 1931-07-01) |
| 1935-04-30 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1939-01-09 | Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1929-01-01 | – | 1932-12-31 | Commanding Officer 3rd Royal Horse Artillery Brigade |
| 1933-01-01 | – | 1934-07-12 | Half-pay |
| 1934-07-12 | – | 1935-04-04 | Commander Royal Artillery, 49th Infantry Division |
| 1935-04-30 | – | 1939-01-09 | Brigadier Royal Artillery, Southern Command [India] |
| 1939-01-09 | Retired | ||
| 1939-09-03 | Recalled | ||
| 1939-09-03 | – | Colonel Royal Artillery, Aldershot Command |