The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Hughes, Henry Bernard Wylde
Major-General
* 8th of May 1887
† 22nd of February 1953
(Royal Engineers)
Promotions
| 1931-05-18 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1935-05-18 | Colonel (Dated back to 1934-05-18) |
| 1939-04-18 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1940-04-15 | Acting Major-General |
| 1941-04-15 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1942-10-16 | Major-General (Dated back to 1940-11-16) |
Service
| 1935-05-18 | – | 1935-06-29 | Half-pay |
| 1935-06-29 | – | 1936-12-15 | Instructor at Senior Officers' School Sheerness |
| 1936-12-16 | – | 1939-04-17 | Assistant Adjutant-General, War Office |
| 1939-04-18 | – | 1940-03-25 | Chief Engineer, Western Command |
| 1940-04-15 | – | 1942-XX-XX | Engineer-in-Chief, Middle East Command |
| 1942-XX-XX | – | 1943-XX-XX | Deputy Chief Engineer, Allied Force Headquarters [North Africa] |
| 1943-XX-XX | – | 1944-XX-XX | Chief Engineer, Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force |
| 1944-12-17 | – | 1945-10-XX | Engineer-in-Chief, War Office |
| 1944-12-17 | – | 1945-10-XX | Director of Royal Engineers, War Office |
| 1946-01-16 | Retired |
Picture source: NPG x169640, National Portrait Gallery, London