The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Davy, George Mark Oswald
Brigadier
* 22nd of September 1898
† 16th of June 1983
Promotions
| 1940-03-19 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-06-19 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-07-07 | Reverted to Major |
| 1941-03-20 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-07-26 | Acting Colonel |
| 1941-07-26 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1942-01-26 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-01-26 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1942-01-26 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1944-01-30 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1944-12-31 | Colonel |
| 1945-08-24 | Reverted to Colonel |
| 1948-01-12 | Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1940-03-19 | – | 1940-05-15 | General Staff Officer 1 ? |
| 1940-05-16 | – | 1940-05-30 | Head of War Office Mission to Belgian King Leopold |
| 1940-05-31 | – | 1940-06-30 | General Staff Officer 1 ? |
| 1941-06-02 | – | 1941-07-18 | Acting Commanding Officer 3rd Armoured Brigade [North Africa] |
| 1941-07-26 | – | 1941-12-09 | Commanding Officer 7th Armoured Brigade [North Africa] |
| 1941-12-09 | – | 1942-03-24 | Brigadier General Staff ? [Middle East] |
| 1942-03-28 | – | 1944-01-09 | Director of Military Operations Middle East Command |
| 1944-01-10 | – | 1944-06-07 | Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff Allied Force Headquarters [Algiers] |
| 1944-XX-XX | – | 1945-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Land Forces Adriatic |
| 1945-XX-XX | – | 1947-XX-XX | War Office Liaison Officer to Polish Forces |
| 1948-01-12 | Retired | ||
| 1956-XX-XX | Recalled | ||
| 1959-XX-XX | Retired |
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