The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Charrington, Harold Vincent Spencer
Brigadier
* 19th of October 1886
† 1965
Nickname: Rollie
Promotions
| 1927-09-06 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1931-09-06 | Colonel |
| 1943-10-09 | Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier |
| 1945-02-26 | Reverts to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel at his own request |
| 1946-06-23 | Colonel |
| 1946-06-23 | Re-Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1927-09-06 | – | 1931-09-06 | Commanding Officer 12th Lancers |
| 1931-09-06 | – | 1931-12-01 | Half-pay |
| 1931-12-01 | – | 1932-12-01 | Commanding Officer 6th Cavalry Brigade |
| 1932-12-01 | Retired | ||
| 1939-XX-XX | Recalled | ||
| 1939-XX-XX | – | 1940-XX-XX | General Staff Officer 1, Aldershot Command |
| 1940-05-11 | – | 1941-06-02 | Commanding Officer 1st Armoured Brigade [North Africa - Greece] |
| 1941-06-16 | – | 1941-06-20 | Commanding Officer 1st Armoured Brigade [North Africa] |
| 1941-XX-XX | Chief of Fighting Vehicles Section, Middle East Command | ||
| 1941-10-06 | – | 1941-10-08 | Acting General Officer Commanding 42nd Infantry Division |
| 1943-10-09 | Retired | ||
| 1945-XX-XX | – | 1946-XX-XX | Personal Assistant to the Chief of the Imperial General Staff |
| 1946-06-23 | Retired |