The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Liddell, Clive Gerard
General
* 1st of May 1883
† 9th of September 1956
(Royal Leicestershire Regiment)
Nickname: Jock
Promotions
| 1916-01-03 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1917-10-23 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1923-06-23 | Brevet Colonel |
| 1928-03-02 | Colonel (dated back to 1921-10-23) |
| 1931-06-16 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1933-12-30 | Major-General |
| 1937-12-13 | Temporary Lieutenant-General |
| 1938-01-29 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1941-09-05 | General (Dated back to 1941-02-06) |
Service
| 1916-01-03 | – | 1916-12-07 | Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, 55th Infantry Division [France] |
| 1916-12-11 | – | 1917-02-06 | Special employment, War Office |
| 1917-02-07 | – | 1919-02-28 | Assistant Adjutant-General, War Office |
| 1919-03-01 | – | 1922-04-30 | Instructor at Staff College Camberley |
| 1923-XX-XX | – | 1925-09-04 | Deputy Administrator British Empire Exhibition |
| 1927-01-17 | – | 1928-XX-XX | Attending the Imperial Defence College |
| 1928-03-02 | – | 1931-06-15 | General Staff Officer, 1 War Office |
| 1931-06-16 | – | 1934-04-06 | Commanding Officer 8th Infantry Brigade |
| 1934-04-07 | – | 1935-01-01 | Half-pay |
| 1935-01-01 | – | 1935-11-26 | General Officer Commanding 47th Infantry Division |
| 1935-11-27 | – | 1937-12-12 | General Officer Commanding 4th Infantry Division |
| 1937-12-13 | – | 1939-06-30 | Adjutant-General to the Forces, War Office |
| 1939-07-11 | – | 1941-05-14 | Governor-General & Commander in Chief Gibraltar |
| 1941-05-14 | – | 1942-XX-XX | Inspector-General of Training, War Office |
| 1942-11-01 | Retired | ||
| 1943-03-22 | – | 1948-05-01 | Colonel, Royal Leicestershire Regiment |
| 1943-10-27 | – | 1949-10-27 | Governor, Royal Hospital Chelsea |
Picture source: NPG x85357, National Portrait Gallery, London