The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Orr, Arthur Dennis Gordon
Brigadier
* 10th of September 1900
† May 1985
Promotions
| 1938-04-04 | Local Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-09-01 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-12-01 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-05-23 | Reverted to Local Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-05-30 | Reverted to Major |
| 1941-09-02 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-08-03 | Acting Colonel |
| 1942-08-03 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1942-09-30 | Reverted to Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-10-07 | Acting Colonel |
| 1942-10-07 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1943-02-05 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-02-05 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1943-02-05 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1943-11-05 | Reverted to Temporary Colonel |
| 1944-06-07 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1944-08-07 | Reverted to War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1944-08-30 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1948-11-30 | Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1941-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion Royal Fusiliers [Middle East] | ||
| 1944-06-07 | – | 1944-08-09 | Commanding Officer 9th Infantry Brigade [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1947-05-01 | – | 1948-05-XX | Commanding Officer 4/5th Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers |
| 1948-11-30 | Retired |