The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Hatton, George Seton
Major-General
* 13th of February 1899
† 24th of March 1974
(Royal Engineers)
Promotions
| 1940-08-29 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-09-18 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-11-11 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-01-20 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-01-25 | Acting Colonel |
| 1942-03-25 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1942-07-25 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-07-25 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1942-09-25 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1943-08-08 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-01-23 | Acting Major-General |
| 1945-02-15 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Major-General |
| 1945-02-28 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1945-04-10 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1945-11-28 | Colonel (Dated back to 1945-07-25) |
| 1949-06-26 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1949-10-29 | Brigadier |
| 1950-02-18 | Major-General |
Service
| 1940-08-29 | – | 1940-09-18 | General Staff Officer 1, Middle East Staff School |
| 1940-09-19 | – | 1940-11-10 | General Staff Officer 2, Middle East Staff School |
| 1940-11-11 | – | 1942-01-24 | Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, 7th Armoured Division [North Africa] |
| 1942-03-25 | – | 1942-10-02 | Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, British Troops in Palestine & Trans-Jordan |
| 1942-03-25 | – | 1942-10-XX | Brigadier General Staff, XXX Corps [North Africa] |
| 1945-XX-XX | Commanding Officer ? Brigade [Northwestern Europe] | ||
| 1946-XX-XX | Deputy General Officer Commanding Line of Communication, British Army of the Rhine [Germany] | ||
| 1946-XX-XX | – | 1947-XX-XX | Commanding Officer British Troops in the Low Countries |
| 1947-06-XX | – | 1949-06-XX | Brigadier (A/Q), Southern Command |
| 1949-06-26 | – | 1951-10-15 | Chief of Staff, Southern Command |
| 1951-11-29 | – | 1954-12-XX | Chief Administration Officer, British Army of the Rhine [Germany] |
| 1955-01-29 | Retired |
Picture source: NPG x168198, National Portrait Gallery, London