The Generals of WWII
Generals from Canada
Megill, William Jemmett
Brigadier
* 26th of June 1907
† 12th of September 1993
Nickname: Bill
Promotions
| 1943-06-23 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1944-02-27 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1944-09-23 | Temporary Brigadier |
Service
| 1941-10-14 | – | 1942-07-31 | General Staff Officer 1, Canadian Military Headquarters [England] |
| 1942-08-01 | – | General Staff Officer 1, 3rd Canadian Infantry Division | |
| 1943-05-16 | – | 1943-06-22 | Assistant Deputy Adjutant-General, Canadian Military Headquarters [England] |
| 1943-06-23 | – | 1943-09-30 | Brigadier General Staff, I Canadian Corps |
| 1943-10-06 | – | 1944-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Algonquin Regiment |
| 1944-02-27 | – | 1945-06-04 | Commanding Officer 5th Canadian Infantry Brigade [England] |
| – | 1946-05-04 | Commanding Officer 2nd/9th Canadian Infantry Brigade | |
| 1946-07-15 | – | 1947-12-10 | Deputy Chief of the General Staff (A), National Defence Headquarters |
| 1947-12-11 | – | 1948-12-21 | Deputy Chief of the General Staff, National Defence Headquarters |
| 1949-12-18 | – | 1950-08-31 | Deputy Chief of the General Staff, National Defence Headquarters |
| 1950-08-28 | – | 1951-03-14 | Commanding Officer British Columbia Area |
| 1951-09-10 | – | Commanding Officer British Columbia Area |
Picture source: Courtesy of Stephen Hopkins