The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Francis Malcolm Moore

Moore, Francis Malcolm

Major-General

* 2nd of February 1897

† 6th of September 1974

(16th Punjab Regiment)

(India Army)

Promotions

1938-01-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-04-18 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-06-17 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-04-01 Acting Colonel
1941-04-01 Acting Brigadier
1941-10-01 Temporary Colonel
1941-10-01 Temporary Brigadier
1942-08-24 Acting Major-General
1943-05-03 Colonel (Dated back to 1941-01-01)
1943-08-24 Temporary Major-General
1948-05-07 Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General

Service

1940-04-18 1941-04-01 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 16th Punjab Regiment [Malaya]
1941-04-01 1942-08-24 Commanding Officer 100th Indian Infantry Brigade
1942-08-24 1943-04-20 General Officer Commanding 34th Indian Infantry Division
1943-08-XX 1945-03-11 General Officer Commanding 39th Indian Light Division [Burma]
1945-10-21 1946-XX-XX Director of Selection of Personnel, Army Headquarters India
1946-04-XX 1947-08-15 Military Adviser in Chief to Indian States Forces, Army Headquarters India
1948-05-07 Retired