The Generals of WWII
Generals from Canada
Hoffmeister, Bertram Meryl
Major-General
* 15th of May 1907
† 4th of December 1999
Promotions
| 1942-10-11 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-11-01 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1944-03-20 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1944-03-20 | Acting Major-General |
| 1945-03-20 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1948-04-15 | Major-General |
Service
| 1942-10-01 | – | 1943-11-01 | Commanding Officer Seaforth Highlanders of Canada [Sicily] |
| 1943-11-01 | – | 1944-03-19 | Commanding Officer 2nd Canadian Infantry Brigade [Italy] |
| 1944-03-20 | – | 1945-06-06 | General Officer Commanding 5th Canadian Armoured Division [Italy - Northwestern Europe] |
| 1945-06-07 | – | 1945-09-01 | General Officer Commanding Canadian Pacific Force |
| 1945-06-07 | – | 1945-09-01 | General Officer Commanding 6th Canadian Infantry Division |
| 1945-09-01 | Retired | ||
| – | 1948-04-15 | Commanding Officer 15th Canadian Infantry Brigade | |
| 1951-09-15 | Recalled | ||
| 1951-09-20 | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Clive M. Law