The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Arkwright, Robert Harry Bertram
Major-General
* 30th of July 1903
† 14th of November 1971
(12th Lancers)
Promotions
| 1940-08-05 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-11-05 | War Substantive Major |
| 1940-11-05 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-01-31 | Major |
| 1942-09-06 | Acting Colonel |
| 1942-09-06 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1943-03-06 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-03-06 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1943-03-06 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1946-02-26 | Colonel |
| 1946-04-01 | Acting Major-General |
| 1947-01-01 | Acting Major-General |
| 1947-05-02 | Major-General (Dated back to 1946-12-21) |
Service
| 1940-XX-XX | Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General, 1st Armoured Division [France] | ||
| 1940-XX-XX | – | 1942-XX-XX | General Staff Officer 1, 8th Armoured Division |
| 1942-XX-XX | – | 1943-XX-XX | Brigadier Armoured Fighting Vehicles, 8th Army [North Africa] |
| 1943-07-23 | – | 1944-08-19 | Commanding Officer 23rd Independent Armoured Brigade Group [Italy - Middle East] |
| 1944-08-19 | – | 1944-09-02 | Commanding Officer Force 140 [Middle East] |
| 1944-09-02 | – | 1944-10-19 | Commanding Officer ArkForce [North Africa - Greece] |
| 1944-10-19 | – | 1944-12-04 | Commanding Officer 23rd Armoured Brigade [Greece] |
| 1944-12-04 | – | 1945-01-08 | Commanding Officer ArkForce [Greece] |
| 1945-01-08 | – | 1945-04-01 | Commanding Officer 23rd Independent Armoured Brigade Group [Greece] |
| 1945-04-22 | – | 1945-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 23rd Independent Armoured Brigade Group [Greece] |
| 1946-04-11 | – | 1946-10-XX | General Officer Commanding 2nd Infantry Division |
| 1947-01-XX | – | 1948-10-XX | Director of Royal Armoured Corps, War Office |
| 1948-10-XX | – | 1949-08-XX | General Officer Commanding 56th Armoured Division |
| 1949-03-XX | – | 1951-05-09 | General Officer Commanding 7th Armoured Division |
| 1951-09-08 | Retired |
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