The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General St. John Cutler Hooley

Hooley, St. John Cutler

Major-General

* 30th of September 1902

† 13th of February 1985

(Royal Army Ordnance Corps)

Promotions

1940-02-08 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-05-08 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-10-27 Acting Colonel
1942-03-30 Relinquish the Acting rank of Colonel
1942-03-30 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-04-21 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-04-21 Acting Colonel
1942-05-18 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-05-18 Temporary Colonel
1945-04-23 Acting Brigadier
1945-10-23 Temporary Brigadier
1946-10-20 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1947-02-12 Lieutenant-Colonel
1949-01-01 Colonel
1950-08-02 Temporary Brigadier
1954-04-06 Brigadier
1957-03-04 Temporary Major-General
1957-04-19 Major-General

Service

1942-06-11 1943-12-30 Deputy Director of Ordnance Services, ?
1944-03-29 1945-04-22 Commanding Officer Central Ordnance Depot
1945-04-23 1946-08-29 Deputy Director of Ordnance Services, Anti-Aircraft Command
1947-11-03 1950-05-30 Deputy Director of Ordnance Services, British Military Mission to Greece
1950-08-02 1952-10-19 Deputy Director of Ordnance Services, Eastern Command
1952-11-15 1957-02-XX Director of Ordnance Services, British Army of the Rhine [Germany]
1957-03-04 1958-02-28 Inspector of Royal Army Ordnance Corps, War Office
1958-03-26 1959-06-XX Commander of Mechanical Transport Organisation, Chilwell
1959-06-XX 1960-04-01 Commander of Stores Organisation, Royal Army Ordnance Corps
1960-04-29 Retired