The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Gale, Humfrey Myddelton
Lieutenant-General
* 4th of October 1890
† 8th of April 1971
(Royal Army Service Corps)
Promotions
| 1932-01-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1937-07-12 | Colenel (Dated back to 1935-01-01) |
| 1939-09-02 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1940-03-02 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1940-10-23 | Acting Major-General |
| 1941-06-05 | Major-General |
| 1943-08-09 | Acting Lieutenant-General |
| 1944-08-09 | Temporary Lieutenant-General |
| 1947-10-14 | Granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1930-02-03 | – | 1932-08-27 | Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General, War Office |
| 1935-01-21 | – | 1937-07-05 | Instructor at Staff College Camberley |
| 1937-07-12 | – | 1939-09-01 | Assistant Director of Supplies & Transport, War Office |
| 1939-09-02 | – | 1939-11-26 | Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, War Office |
| 1939-12-01 | – | 1940-05-31 | Deputy Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, British Expeditionary Force |
| 1940-06-01 | – | 1940-07-27 | Deputy Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, ? |
| 1940-07-31 | – | 1941-05-30 | Chief Administration Officer, Scottish Command |
| 1941-06-01 | – | 1942-09-14 | Chief Administration Officer, Home Forces |
| 1942-09-15 | – | 1944-01-29 | Chief Administration Officer, Allied Force Headquarters |
| 1944-XX-XX | Chief Administration Officer, Supreme Headquarter Allied Expeditionary Force | ||
| 1944-XX-XX | – | 1945-XX-XX | Vice Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarter Allied Expeditionary Force |
| 1944-10-19 | – | 1954-10-14 | Colonel-Commandant, Royal Army Service Corps |
| 1945-11-07 | – | 1947-07-15 | Representative of Director-General of United Nations Relief & Rehabilitation Administration in Europe |
| 1946-02-01 | – | 1958-02-01 | Colonel-Commandant, Army Catering Corps |
| 1947-10-14 | Retired |
Picture source: NPG x167722, National Portrait Gallery, London