The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Thomas Menzies

Menzies, Thomas

Major-General

* 5th of March 1893

† 17th of October 1969

(Royal Army Medical Corps)

Promotions

1939-09-02 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1939-12-02 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-11-09 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-08-05 Acting Colonel
1943-02-05 Temporary Colonel
1945-07-02 Acting Brigadier
1946-01-01 Temporary Brigadier
1946-05-27 Colonel (Dated back to 1944-11-09)
1947-01-08 Reverted to Colonel
1947-11-01 Brigadier
1949-11-05 Temporary Major-General
1949-11-28 Major-General

Service

1939-XX-XX 1940-XX-XX Officer in Charge Medicine Division, 8th General Hospital
1940-XX-XX Officer in Charge Medicine Division, 31st General Hospital
1940-XX-XX Officer in Charge Medicine Division, 20th General Hospital
1940-XX-XX Officer in Charge Medicine Division, 3rd General Hospital
1940-XX-XX 1942-XX-XX Assistant Professor of Tropical Medicine, Royal Army Medical College
1942-XX-XX Commanding Officer 31 General Hospital
1942-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX Commanding Officer 94th General Hospital
1944-XX-XX 1945-XX-XX Assistant Director of Medical Services, Allied Force Headquarters [Italy]
1945-XX-XX 1946-XX-XX Deputy Director of Medical Services, 3rd District [Italy]
1947-01-XX 1947-03-XX Commanding Officer Royal Victoria Hospital Netley
1947-XX-XX 1948-XX-XX Assistant Director of Medical Services, Aldershot & Hants District
1948-XX-XX 1950-XX-XX Director of Medical Services, Middle East Land Forces
1949-12-27 1952-02-05 Honorary Physician to the King
1951-XX-XX 1953-XX-XX Deputy Director of Medical Services, Southern Command
1952-02-06 1953-03-05 Honorary Physician to the Queen
1953-03-05 Retired
Picture source: From: "British Medical Journal" 1969, No. 4