The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Clowes, Norman
Major-General
* 7th of October 1893
† 2nd of March 1980
(Manchester Regiment)
Promotions
| 1936-07-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1937-03-06 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1939-07-01 | Colonel |
| 1941-06-21 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1941-12-21 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1943-07-05 | Acting Major-General |
| 1944-07-05 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1949-09-04 | Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General |
Service
| 1936-09-01 | – | 1937-02-28 | Deputy Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, Northern Command |
| 1937-03-06 | – | 1939-06-30 | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, Manchester Regiment |
| 1939-07-01 | – | 1941-06-20 | General Staff Officer 1, British Military Mission to Egypt |
| 1941-06-21 | – | 1943-07-04 | Brigadier General Staff, British Troops in Egypt |
| 1943-07-05 | – | 1943-12-13 | District Officer Commanding Tripolitania District [North Africa] |
| 1943-12-14 | – | 1944-02-01 | Commanding Officer ? Area |
| 1944-02-02 | – | 1944-11-06 | District Officer Commanding North African District |
| 1945-03-05 | – | 1945-05-07 | District Officer Commanding Headquarters 3rd District, Central Mediterranean Force |
| 1946-11-14 | – | 1949-09-04 | Aide-de-Camp to the King |
| 1946-XX-XX | – | 1947-06-XX | Deputy Adjutant-General, Middle East Land Forces |
| 1949-09-04 | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of John Redmond