The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Andrew Anderson

Anderson, Andrew

Brigadier

* 7th of February 1890

† 1955

(Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders)

Promotions

Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-02-11 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-10-02 Acting Brigadier
War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
Temporary Colonel
Temporary Brigadier
1948-03-15 Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1940-02-07 Recalled
1940-11-11 1941-09-14 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders [East Africa]
1941-09-15 1942-06-21 Commanding Officer 11th Indian Infantry Brigade [North Africa]
1942-06-21 Prisoner of War
1948-03-15 Retired