The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Hickie, William Shamus Francis
Brigadier
* 1908
†
(King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry)
Promotions
| 1942-06-04 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-09-04 | War Substantive Major |
| 1942-09-04 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1944-12-22 | Acting Colonel |
| 1944-12-22 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1945-06-22 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-06-22 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1945-06-22 | Temporary Brigadier |
Service
| 1942-06-04 | – | 1943-05-09 | Assistant Quartermaster-General, British Troops in Northern Ireland |
| 1943-05-10 | – | 1944-12-21 | Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, 6th Airborne Division |
| 1944-12-21 | – | Deputy Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, I Airborne Corps | |
| 1953-02-XX | – | 1955-09-XX | Commanding Officer 168th Infantry Brigade |
| 1957-01-XX | – | 1961-11-XX | Brigadier (A/Q), Singapore District |