The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Paget, Bernard Charles Tolver
General
* 15th of September 1887
† 16th of February 1961
(Oxfordshire & Buckingshire Light Infantry)
Promotions
| 1925-07-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-04-01 | Colonel (Dated back to 1929-07-01) |
| 1937-02-24 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1938-01-22 | Major-General (Dated back to 1937-12-29) |
| 1940-06-05 | Acting Lieutenant-General |
| 1941-06-05 | Temporary Lieutenant-General |
| 1941-09-05 | Lieutenant-General (Dated back to 1941-08-05) |
| 1941-12-25 | Acting General |
| 1942-12-25 | Temporary General |
| 1943-05-05 | General |
Service
| 1926-01-09 | – | 1929-01-13 | Instructor at Staff College Camberley |
| 1929-01-14 | – | 1930-XX-XX | Attending the Imperial Defence College |
| 1930-02-15 | – | 1932-01-04 | Commanding Officer Regiment Depot, Oxfordshire & Buckingshire Light Infantry |
| 1932-04-01 | – | 1934-06-28 | Instructor at Staff College Quetta [India] |
| 1934-07-21 | – | 1937-01-22 | General Staff Officer 1, War Office |
| 1937-02-24 | – | 1938-01-21 | Commanding Officer Quetta Brigade [India] |
| 1938-01-22 | – | 1939-11-29 | Commandant of Staff College Camberley |
| 1939-11-30 | – | 1940-04-20 | General Officer Commanding 18th Infantry Division |
| 1940-04-20 | – | 1940-05-14 | General Officer Commanding Sickle Force [Norway] |
| 1940-05-14 | – | 1940-05-27 | General Officer Commanding 18th Infantry Division |
| 1940-05-31 | – | 1940-06-04 | Major-General General Staff, Home Forces |
| 1940-06-05 | – | 1941-02-14 | Chief of Staff, Home Forces |
| 1941-02-15 | – | 1942-12-24 | General Officer Commanding in Chief South Eastern Command |
| 1942-12-25 | – | 1943-07-28 | Commander in Chief Home Forces |
| 1943-05-24 | – | 1952-10-04 | Colonel-Commandant, Intelligence Corps |
| 1943-05-26 | – | 1946-08-01 | Colonel-Commandant, Reconnaissance Corps |
| 1943-07-29 | – | 1944-01-05 | Commander in Chief 21st Army Group |
| 1944-01-06 | – | 1946-06-29 | Commander in Chief Middle East Command |
| 1944-10-13 | – | 1946-10-14 | Aide-de-Camp General to the King |
| 1946-10-14 | Retired | ||
| 1946-10-19 | – | 1955-09-15 | Colonel, Oxfordshire & Buckingshire Light Infantry |
| 1949-10-29 | – | 1956-12-01 | Governor, Royal Hospital Chelsea |
Picture source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Paget