The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Gwatkin, Frederick
Lieutenant-General
* 14th of April 1885
† 20th of April 1969
(Royal Deccan Horse)
(Indian Army)
Promotions
| 1927-01-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1927-01-01 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1929-08-19 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-08-04 | Colonel (Dated back to 1931-01-01) |
| 1934-08-04 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1938-04-01 | Major-General |
| 1942-02-27 | Local Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1927-01-01 | – | 1930-01-13 | Instructor at Staff College Quetta [India] |
| 1930-01-13 | – | 1931-08-19 | Second in Command Royal Deccan Horse |
| 1931-08-19 | – | 1934-02-25 | Commanding Officer Royal Deccan Horse |
| 1934-08-04 | – | 1938-07-07 | Commanding Officer 2nd Indian Cavalry Brigade |
| 1938-07-08 | – | 1939-04-15 | Half-pay |
| 1939-04-16 | – | 1943-03-11 | Military Adviser in Chief to Indian States Forces, Army Headquarters India |
| 1939-08-02 | – | 1948-09-01 | Colonel, Royal Deccan Horse |
| 1943-04-12 | Retired | ||
| 1948-09-01 | – | 1950-09-01 | Colonel, Deccan Horse, Indian Army |
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