The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier John Burfield Hickman

Hickman, John Burfield

Brigadier

* 4th of January 1899

† 4th of June 1953

(Royal Signals)

Promotions

1939-12-20 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-03-20 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1945-04-01 Temporary Brigadier

Service

1939-XX-XX 1941-XX-XX Chief Instructor at School of Anti-Aircraft Defence
1941-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX Deputy Chief Inspector, Ministry of Supply
1944-10-01 1945-XX-XX Deputy Director of Signals (Equipment), War Office
1945-08-20 Director of Signal & Radar Development, Ministry of Supply