The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Dove, Arthur Julian Hadfield
Major-General
* 25th of August 1902
† 25th of May 1985
(Royal Engineers)
Promotions
| 1940-11-25 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-02-25 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-05-25 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-01-23 | Acting Colonel |
| 1942-06-21 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Colonel |
| 1942-09-22 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-04-11 | Acting Colonel |
| 1943-05-13 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-05-13 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1944-06-10 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1944-12-10 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1946-04-30 | Colonel |
| 1947-12-14 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1947-12-29 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1951-08-31 | Brigadier |
| 1954-02-01 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1955-03-27 | Major-General |
Service
| 1940-11-25 | – | 1941-05-24 | General Staff Officer 1, ? |
| 1942-01-23 | – | 1942-06-21 | Deputy Director of Home Guard, ? |
| 1942-XX-XX | – | 1943-XX-XX | Commander Royal Engineers, Guards Armoured Division |
| 1943-04-11 | – | 1944-01-26 | Chief Engineer, Combined Operations |
| 1944-01-27 | – | 1944-06-09 | Special Employed |
| 1944-06-10 | – | 1947-06-30 | Deputy Director of Military Operations (B), War Office |
| 1947-07-01 | – | 1947-10-14 | Deputy Director of Military Operations (A), War Office |
| 1947-12-29 | – | 1950-11-29 | Deputy Adjutant-General, British Army of the Rhine [Germany] |
| 1951-01-10 | – | 1953-04-18 | Brigadier General Staff (Staff Duties), Middle East Land Forces |
| 1953-05-01 | – | 1953-12-23 | Brigadier General Staff, Secretariat, Defence Nuclear Enterprise |
| 1954-04-01 | – | 1957-02-01 | Director of Quartering, War Office |
| 1957-03-01 | Retired | ||
| 1961-12-11 | – | 1966-12-11 | Colonel-Commandant, Royal Engineers |
Picture source: NPG x167239, National Portrait Gallery, London