The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Haydon, Joseph Charles
Major-General
* 18th of April 1899
† 8th of November 1970
(Irish Guards)
Promotions
| 1939-05-18 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-10-09 | Acting Colonel |
| 1940-10-09 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1941-04-09 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1941-04-09 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1942-03-28 | Acting Major-General |
| 1942-06-14 | Colonel (Dated back to 1942-05-18) |
| 1943-03-28 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1943-12-19 | Reverted to Colonel |
| 1944-02-02 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1945-11-06 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1946-03-29 | Major-General (Dated back to 1944-07-31) |
Service
| 1939-07-15 | – | 1940-10-08 | Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, Irish Guards [Netherlands - France] |
| 1940-10-09 | – | 1942-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 1st Special Service Brigade |
| 1942-03-01 | – | 1942-03-27 | Special employment |
| 1942-03-28 | – | 1943-12-19 | Vice Chief of Combined Operations |
| 1944-02-03 | – | 1944-07-29 | Commanding Officer 1st Infantry Brigade [Italy] |
| 1944-XX-XX | – | 1945-XX-XX | Head of the British Army Staff Washington |
| 1946-XX-XX | – | 1947-XX-XX | British Army Representative to Joint Chiefs of Staff Australia |
| 1948-XX-XX | – | 1950-12-18 | Chief of Intelligence Division, Allied Control Commission Germany (British Element) |
| 1951-02-09 | Retired |