The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Oswald William McSheehy

McSheehy, Oswald William

Major-General

* 27th of November 1884

† 21st of July 1975

(Royal Army Medical Corps)

Promotions

1926-01-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1934-04-14 Lieutenant-Colonel
1937-10-01 Colonel (Dated back to 1930-01-01)
1940-07-17 Acting Brigadier
1941-01-17 Temporary Brigadier
1941-03-01 Acting Major-General
1941-03-26 Major-General

Service

1928-02-27 1931-01-18 Deputy Assistant Director of Medical Services, Northern Command [India]
1935-XX-XX 1937-XX-XX Commanding Officer Military Hospital Tanglin [Malay]
1938-03-XX Assistant Director of Medical Services, Home Counties Area
1938-04-15 1941-02-28 Deputy Director-General of Army Medical Services, War Office
1941-03-01 1945-XX-XX Deputy Director of Medical Services, Eastern Command
1941-03-01 1944-11-27 Honorary Surgeon to the King
1944-11-27 Retired, but remained employed
1945-08-03 Retired
1945-XX-XX 1946-XX-XX Deputy Director of Health United Nations Relief & Rehabilitation Administration
Picture source: NPG x75293, National Portrait Gallery, London