The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General William Porter MacArthur

MacArthur, William Porter

Lieutenant-General

* 11th of March 1884

† 30th of July 1964

(Royal Army Medical Corps)

Promotions

1918-10-24 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1921-02-09 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1922-01-01 Reverted to Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1929-03-26 Lieutenant-Colonel
1929-12-26 Temporary Colonel
1930-09-29 Brevet Colonel
1934-05-01 Colonel (Dated back to 1925-02-09)
1935-09-26 Major-General
1938-03-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1918-XX-XX –1921-XX-XX Commandant of Army School of Hygiene
1922-01-03 –1929-12-09 Professor of Tropical Medicine at Royal Army Medical College
1929-12-26 –1932-06-14 Consultant Physician to the Army
1930-09-29 –1940-08-01 Honorary Physician to the King
1932-06-15 –1934-09-15 Professor of Tropical Medicine at Royal Army Medical College
1932-06-15 –1934-09-15 Consultant Physician at Royal Army Medical College
1934-09-16 –1935-09-25 Deputy Director-General of Army Medical Services, War Office
1935-09-26 –1938-02-28 Commandant of Royal Army Medical College
1938-03-01 –1941-07-31 Director-General of Army Medical Services, War Office
1941-08-01 Retired
1946-11-30 –1951-07-01 Colonel-Commandant, Royal Army Medical Corps
Picture source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1816387/figure/F1/