The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Philip Charles Marindin

Marindin, Philip Charles

Major-General

* 23rd of October 1896

† 2nd of November 1972

(West Yorkshire Regiment)

Promotions

1940-10-26 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-01-26 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-03-16 Acting Colonel
1943-03-16 Acting Brigadier
1943-09-16 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-09-16 Temporary Colonel
1943-09-16 Temporary Brigadier
1943-11-28 Lieutenant-Colonel
1946-02-26 Acting Major-General
1946-06-29 Relinquish the Acting rank of Major-General
1946-10-14 Colonel (Dated back to 1946-09-16)
1949-02-21 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1940-10-26 1943-03-17 Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment [India - Burma]
1943-03-17 1943-11-18 Commanding Officer 23rd Infantry Brigade [India - Burma]
1944-03-28 1946-02-06 Commanding Officer Lushai Brigade, Burma
1944-06-05 1944-07-31 Commanding Officer 37th Indian Infantry Brigade
1946-02-07 1946-03-XX General Officer Commanding 19th Indian Infantry Division
1949-02-21 Retired