The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Holden, William Corson
Major-General
* 10th of February 1893
† 15th of March 1955
(Royal Artillery)
Nickname: Bill
Promotions
| 1934-01-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1938-03-30 | Colonel (Dated back to 1937-01-01) |
| 1938-09-29 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1940-12-25 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1941-01-03 | Acting Major-General |
| 1942-01-03 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1944-09-20 | Major-General (Dated back to 1941-11-10) |
| 1945-07-14 | Acting Lieutenant-General |
| 1945-08-20 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1938-03-30 | – | 1938-09-28 | General Staff Officer 1, War Office |
| 1939-09-29 | – | 1940-02-04 | Deputy Director of Staff Duties, War Office |
| 1940-02-05 | – | 1940-06-07 | Brigadier General Staff, I Corps [France] |
| 1940-06-08 | – | 1940-11-20 | Brigadier General Staff, Home Forces |
| 1940-11-21 | – | 1940-12-25 | Attached to the War Office |
| 1941-01-03 | – | 1942-XX-XX | Military Member of Eastern Group Supply Council |
| 1943-04-19 | – | 1944-05-07 | Deputy Chief of the General Staff, Army Headquarters India |
| 1944-05-08 | – | 1946-08-XX | Deputy Master-General of the Ordnance, Army Headquarters India |
| 1945-07-14 | – | 1945-08-20 | Officiating Master-General of the Ordnance, Army Headquarters India |
| 1946-08-31 | Retired |