The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General David Robertson Duguid

Duguid, David Robertson

Major-General

* 5th of December 1888

† 9th of November 1973

(Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers)

Promotions

1938-07-04 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1938-12-15 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-10-08 Acting Colonel
1941-04-08 Temporary Colonel
1942-07-08 Acting Brigadier
1942-10-01 Colonel (Dated back to 1941-11-07)
1943-01-08 Temporary Brigadier
1943-02-05 Acting Major-General
1944-02-05 Temporary Major-General
1946-06-18 Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General

Service

1937-XX-XX 1939-XX-XX Commanding Officer Royal Army Ordnance Corps Depot Workshops Chilwell
1939-XX-XX 1940-XX-XX Commanding Officer Advance Base Workshop [France]
1940-10-08 1942-07-07 Assistant Director of Ordnance Services, War Office
1942-07-08 1943-01-15 Deputy Director of Mechanical Engineering, War Office
1943-02-05 1946-02-28 Director of Mechanical Engineering, Army Headquarters India
1943-02-05 1946-02-28 Head of Corps of Indian Electrical & Mechanical Engineers
1946-06-18 Retired