The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Boucher, Charles Hamilton
Major-General
* 26th of October 1898
† 15th of November 1951
(3rd Gurkha Rifles)
(Indian Army)
Promotions
| 1938-01-21 | Local Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-09-22 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-12-22 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-05-19 | Acting Colonel |
| 1941-05-19 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1941-11-19 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-11-19 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1941-11-19 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1942-11-14 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-12-08 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1943-12-08 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Colonel |
| 1944-02-08 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1944-08-08 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1945-01-19 | Acting Major-General |
| 1946-01-23 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1947-01-20 | Major-General |
Service
| 1938-01-21 | – | 1940-09-21 | Instructor at Staff College Quetta [India] |
| 1940-10-26 | – | 1941-05-18 | General Staff Officer, 1 ? |
| – | 1942-03-29 | Brigadier General Staff, Iraq Force | |
| 1942-03-XX | – | 1942-06-06 | Commanding Officer 10th Indian Infantry Brigade [North Africa] |
| 1942-06-06 | – | 1943-09-XX | Prisoner of War [Italy] |
| 1943-09-XX | Escaped | ||
| 1944-02-08 | – | 1945-01-18 | Commanding Officer 17th Indian Infantry Brigade [Italy] |
| 1945-01-18 | – | 1945-12-XX | General Officer Commanding 4th Indian Infantry Division [Italy-Greece] |
| 1946-03-31 | – | 1946-06-XX | General Officer Commanding 2nd Indian Airborne Division |
| 1946-06-XX | – | 1947-08-XX | General Officer Commanding 2nd Airborne Division |
| 1946-06-25 | – | Colonel, 3rd Gurkha Rifles | |
| 1948-07-XX | – | 1950-02-XX | District Officer Commanding Malaya District |
| 1948-XX-XX | – | 1950-XX-XX | Major-General Brigade of Gurkhas [Malaya] |
| 1951-03-14 | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley