The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Millis Rowland Jefferis

Jefferis, Millis Rowland

Major-General

* 9th of January 1899

† 5th of September 1963

(Royal Engineers)

Promotions

1941-04-01 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-07-01 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-05-08 Acting Colonel
1942-05-08 Acting Brigadier
1942-11-08 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-11-08 Temporary Colonel
1942-11-08 Temporary Brigadier
1944-02-10 Lieutenant-Colonel
1945-05-14 Colonel
1945-05-15 Acting Major-General
1945-11-10 Relinquish the Acting rank of Major-General
1947-08-12 Temporary Major-General
1947-11-01 Brigadier
1950-03-08 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Major-General
1953-08-18 Granted the honorary rank of Major-General

Service

1943-XX-XX Inspector-General, North America, Ministry of Supply
1945-02-08 1945-05-XX Chief Engineer, Central Command [India]
1946-XX-XX Deputy Engineer-in-Chief, Army Headquarters India
1947-XX-XX 1950-01-06 Engineer-in-Chief, Pakistan Army
1950-04-XX 1953-07-XX Chief Superintendent of Military Engineering Experimental Establishment
1951-05-24 1952-02-06 Aide-de-Camp to the King
1952-02-06 1953-08-18 Aide-de-Camp to the Queen
1953-08-18 Retired
Picture source: NPG x168593, National Portrait Gallery, London