The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Richard Freeman Colwill

Colwill, Richard Freeman

Major-General

* 1895

† 1981

(Indian Army)

Promotions

1942-04-18 Temporary Brigadier
1947-07-14 Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General

Service

1939-XX-XX 1940-XX-XX Instructor at ?, India
1940-XX-XX 1941-XX-XX Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General ?, India
1941-XX-XX 1942-XX-XX Instructor at ?, India
1942-04-18 1944-08-26 Deputy Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, XV Indian Corps [Burma]
1945-07-17 1946-01-XX Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, Army Headquarters India
1946-01-XX 1946-03-XX Brigadier Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Central Command [India]
1946-06-02 1946-09-19 Officiating General Officer Commanding in Chief Central Command [India]
1946-06-02 1946-09-19 Chief Administration Officer, Central Command [India]