The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Philip Alexander Arden

Arden, Philip Alexander

Brigadier

* 12th of July 1892

† 1966

(Royal Army Service Corps)

Promotions

1939-05-19 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-07-22 Acting Colonel
1941-01-22 Temporary Colonel
1941-12-12 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Colonel
1942-02-14 Temporary Colonel
1942-12-23 Colonel (Dated back to 1942-05-19)
1943-01-27 Acting Brigadier
1943-03-19 Relinquish the Acting rank of Brigadier
1943-07-08 Acting Brigadier
1943-11-15 Temporary Brigadier
1946-09-17 Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1940-07-22 1941-12-12 Assistant Director of Supplies & Transport, Military Forces West Africa
1942-02-14 1943-01-26 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, British Troops in Palestine
1943-01-27 1943-03-19 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, 10th Army
1943-03-23 1943-05-31 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, Persia & Iraq Command
1943-07-08 1944-03-20 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, Northern Command
1944-03-21 1944-09-28 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, Southern Command