The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Briggs, Harold Rawdon
Lieutenant-General
* 14th of July 1894
† 27th of October 1952
(10th Baluch Regiment)
(Indian Army)
Nickname: Briggo
Promotions
| 1937-09-17 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-09-24 | Acting Colonel |
| 1940-09-24 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1941-03-24 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1941-03-24 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1942-05-12 | Acting Major-General |
| 1942-09-22 | Colonel (Dated back to 1940-09-17) |
| 1943-02-12 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1945-07-16 | Major-General (Dated back to 1945-02-10) |
| 1946-01-XX | Temporary Lieutenant-General |
| 1948-08-07 | Granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1937-10-15 | – | 1940-09-14 | Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 10th Baluch Regiment |
| 1940-09-15 | – | 1942-05-14 | Commanding Officer 7th Indian Infantry Brigade [North Africa] |
| 1942-05-15 | – | 1944-07-05 | General Officer Commanding 5th Indian Infantry Division [North Africa - Iraq - Burma] |
| 1944-XX-XX | – | 1945-XX-XX | District Officer Commanding Bihar & Orissa District [India] |
| 1946-01-30 | – | 1948-XX-XX | General Officer Commanding in Chief Burma Command |
| 1948-08-07 | Retired | ||
| 1950-03-21 | – | 1951-12-03 | Director of Operations Malaya |
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