The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Massy, Hugh Royds Stokes
Lieutenant-General
* 5th of January 1884
† 21st of May 1965
(Royal Artillery)
Promotions
| 1926-06-24 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1928-01-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1932-03-07 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1932-03-27 | Brevet Colonel |
| 1933-08-09 | Colonel (Dated back to 1932-03-27) |
| 1934-11-05 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1938-09-27 | Major-General (Dated back to 1938-06-11) |
| 1939-10-25 | Acting Lieutenant-General |
| 1940-10-25 | Temporary Lieutenant-General |
| 1942-08-27 | Granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1925-12-01 | – | 1928-01-01 | Instructor at Staff College Quetta [India] |
| 1929-XX-XX | Attending the Senior Officers' School Sheerness | ||
| 1932-03-27 | – | 1934-10-14 | Instructor at Senior Officers' School Belgaum [India] |
| 1934-11-05 | – | 1938-09-27 | Brigadier Royal Artillery, Southern Command |
| 1938-09-27 | – | 1939-10-25 | Director of Military Training, War Office |
| 1939-10-25 | – | 1940-04-18 | Deputy Chief of the Imperial General Staff |
| 1940-04-19 | – | 1940-04-22 | General Officer Commanding V Corps |
| 1940-04-22 | – | 1940-05-07 | General Officer Commanding Allied Forces Central Norway |
| 1940-06-05 | – | 1941-11-XX | General Officer Commanding XI Corps |
| 1942-08-27 | Retired | ||
| 1945-07-14 | – | 1951-07-25 | Colonel-Commandant, Royal Artillery |