The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Gordon Covell

Covell, Gordon

Major-General

* 20th of October 1887

† 4th of October 1975

(Indian Medical Service)

Promotions

1933-07-31 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-06-01 Colonel (Dated back to 1936-07-31)
1942-04-23 Local Brigadier
1944-07-17 Major-General

Service

1933-10-10 1934-06-20 Assistant Director of Malaria Survey of India
1934-06-20 1936-04-03 Director of Pasteur Institute of Southern India
1936-04-04 1947-XX-XX Director of the Malaria Institute of India
1943-02-21 Honorary Surgeon to the Viceroy
1943-11-08 Honorary Physician to the King
1947-10-20 Retired
Picture source: Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark