The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Geake, Clifford Henry
Major-General
* 3rd of June 1894
† 30th of July 1982
(Royal Army Ordnance Corps)
Promotions
| 1936-07-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1937-12-14 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1938-04-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1939-09-03 | Acting Colonel |
| 1939-10-30 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Colonel |
| 1940-01-25 | Acting Colonel |
| 1940-05-29 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1940-11-11 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1941-05-11 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1942-05-31 | Acting Major-General |
| 1942-06-28 | Colonel |
| 1943-05-31 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1946-11-10 | Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General |
Service
| 1939-09-03 | – | 1940-07-31 | Assistant Director of Ordnance Services, British Troops in China |
| 1940-08-01 | – | 1940-11-10 | Assistant Director of Ordnance Services, War Office |
| 1940-11-11 | – | 1941-08-17 | Deputy Director of Warlike Stores, War Office |
| 1941-08-18 | – | 1942-05-30 | Deputy Director of Army Equipment, War Office |
| 1942-05-31 | – | 1943-02-22 | Director of Clothing & Stores, War Office |
| 1943-02-23 | – | 1943-11-28 | Director of Ordnance Services, Middle East Command |
| 1943-11-29 | – | 1945-XX-XX | Director of Ordnance Services, Allied Force Headquarters [North Africa - Italy] |
| 1946-11-10 | Retired |
Picture source: NPG x164136, National Portrait Gallery, London