The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier John Robert Birchall

Birchall, John Robert

Brigadier

* 2nd of January 1887

† 1966

(Army Education Corps)

Promotions

1940-01-04 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-04-04 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-03-11 Acting Colonel
1942-09-11 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-09-11 Temporary Colonel
1944-03-01 Acting Brigadier
1944-08-10 Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-09-01 Temporary Brigadier
1944-12-14 Colonel
1947-01-23 Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1942-03-11 1943-08-15 Command Education Officer ?
1943-09-05 1944-01-30 Deputy Director of Military Training, Army Headquarters India
1944-03-01 1945-XX-XX Director of Army Education, Army Headquarters India
1947-01-23 Retired