The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Henry Patrick Cavendish

Cavendish, Henry Patrick

Brigadier

* 26th of August 1901

† 1971

(Royal Engineers)

Promotions

1940-12-31 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-03-31 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-10-26 Reverted to Major
1941-12-27 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-07-08 Reverted to Major
1942-09-01 Acting Colonel
1943-03-01 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-03-01 Temporary Colonel
1945-06-07 Acting Brigadier
1946-02-13 Colonel
1950-10-29 Brigadier

Service

1941-XX-XX 1942-05-XX Commander Royal Engineers, 4th Indian Division [Eritrea]
1945-06-07 1946-XX-XX Deputy Director of Military Training, Army Headquarters India
1952-06-XX 1953-08-XX Chief Engineer, Northern Command
1953-09-01 Retired