The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Boxshall, Reginald Alfred
Brigadier
* 23rd of August 1896
† 11th of January 1984
(East Surrey Regiment)
Promotions
| 1939-09-18 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1939-12-18 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-05-24 | Acting Colonel |
| 1941-05-24 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1941-11-24 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-11-24 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-11-24 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1942-04-08 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1944-12-14 | Colonel (Dated back to 1944-11-24) |
| 1945-10-03 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1949-02-22 | Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1939-09-03 | – | 1941-05-23 | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion East Surrey Regiment |
| 1941-01-07 | – | 1941-01-11 | Acting Commanding Officer 11th Infantry Brigade |
| 1941-05-24 | – | 1942-07-20 | Commanding Officer 206th Independent Brigade |
| 1942-07-20 | – | 1943-09-20 | Commanding Officer 158th Infantry Brigade |
| 1943-09-20 | – | 1944-08-15 | Commanding Officer 199th Infantry Brigade |
| 1944-08-15 | – | 1945-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 166th Infantry Brigade |
| 1949-02-22 | Retired |
Picture source: http://www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk/colonels_and_co/commanding_officers/east_surrey/008_h300.jpg