The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Simon Kenny Furney

Furney, Simon Kenny

Major-General

* 19th of October 1893

† 1st of July 1968

(13th Frontier Force Rifles)

(Indian Army)

Promotions

1939-08-02 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-02-15 Acting Colonel
1942-02-15 Acting Brigadier
1942-08-15 Temporary Colonel
1942-08-15 Temporary Brigadier
1944-05-13 Acting Major-General
1944-06-08 Relinquish the Acting rank of Major-General
1947-02-01 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1939-08-02 Commanding Officer 4th Battalion, 13th Frontier Force Rifles
1942-02-15 1944-05-09 Commanding Officer 26th Indian Brigade
1944-05-09 1944-06-08 Acting General Officer Commanding 6th Indian Division
1944-06-08 1944-07-11 Commanding Officer 26th Indian Brigade
1947-02-01 Retired