Major-General
* 28th of November 1903
† 23rd of July 1980
(Scots Guards)
1939-12-10 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
1940-03-10 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
1941-11-03 | Acting Colonel |
1942-05-03 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
1942-05-03 | Temporary Colonel |
1942-05-23 | Acting Brigadier |
1943-12-08 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Brigadier |
1943-12-08 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Colonel |
1943-12-15 | Temporary Colonel |
1943-12-15 | Acting Brigadier |
1944-01-07 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
1944-04-18 | Temporary Brigadier |
1945-07-31 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
1946-05-24 | Colonel (Dated back to 1945-05-03) |
1947-07-15 | Temporary Brigadier |
1949-06-07 | Temporary Major-General |
1949-06-29 | Brigadier |
1949-09-29 | Major-General |
1939-12-10 | – | 1940-10-15 | General Staff Officer 1, London District |
1940-10-16 | – | 1941-11-02 | Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, Scots Guards |
1941-11-03 | – | 1942-05-22 | Second-in-Command ? |
1942-05-23 | – | 1942-06-10 | Brigadier General Staff, ? |
1942-06-17 | – | 1942-06-20 | Commanding Officer 201st Guards Motor Brigade Group [North Africa] |
1942-06-20 | Prisoner of War | ||
1943-12-15 | – | 1944-12-31 | Commanding Officer 32nd Infantry Brigade [Northwestern Europe] |
1945-01-13 | – | 1945-06-30 | Commanding Officer 32nd Infantry Brigade [Northwestern Europe] |
1945-XX-XX | – | 1947-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Scots Guards |
1947-07-15 | – | 1949-06-XX | Commanding Officer 1st Guards Brigade [Palestine] |
1948-XX-XX | – | 1949-05-20 | Commanding Officer Tripoli Area [North Africa] |
1949-06-07 | – | 1953-01-11 | Chief of Staff, Scottish Command |
1953-07-01 | – | 1957-07-15 | District Officer Commanding London District |
1957-08-12 | Retired |