The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Dobree, Thomas Saumarez
Major-General
* 9th of August 1895
† 12th of October 1983
(Royal Artillery)
Promotions
| 1940-09-24 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-02-24 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-04-12 | Acting Colonel |
| 1942-04-12 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1942-10-17 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-10-17 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1942-10-17 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1945-02-18 | Acting Major-General |
| 1945-03-12 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Major-General |
| 1945-06-03 | Acting Major-General |
| 1945-06-18 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Major-General |
| 1945-06-22 | Colonel |
| 1945-09-25 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1949-05-21 | Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1941-03-XX | – | 1941-11-XX | Commanding Officer 1st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery |
| 1942-04-17 | – | 1943-02-20 | Commander Royal Artillery, 6th Indian Division |
| 1943-02-21 | – | 1945-07-17 | Commanding Officer 19th Indian Brigade [Italy] |
| 1945-02-18 | – | 1945-03-11 | Acting General Officer Commanding 8th Indian Division |
| 1945-06-03 | – | 1946-06-18 | Acting General Officer Commanding 8th Indian Division |
| 1945-06-18 | – | 1946-04-XX | Commander Royal Artillery, 8th Indian Division |
| 1949-05-21 | Retired |
Picture source: From: "One More River - The Story of the 8th Indian Division"