The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier David Forsyth Panton

Panton, David Forsyth

Brigadier

* 9th of June 1892

† 23rd of September 1976

Promotions

1940-03-26 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-06-26 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-10-21 Reverted to Major
1942-09-08 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-09-18 Acting Colonel
1943-03-18 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-03-18 Temporary Colonel
1944-08-07 Acting Brigadier
1944-09-08 Lieutenant-Colonel
1945-02-07 Temporary Brigadier
1946-01-15 Reverted to Lieutenant-Colonel
1948-04-01 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1940-03-XX 1940-06-XX Commanding Officer British Military Hospital 5th Base Sub-Area
1940-08-XX 1940-10-XX Assistant Director of Medical Services Force A
1940-XX-XX 1941-XX-XX Senior Medical Officer 102nd Royal Marine Brigade
1941-04-XX 1941-05-XX Senior Medical Officer 101st Royal Marine Brigade
1941-05-XX 1941-10-XX Commanding Officer 194th Field Ambulance
1942-XX-XX 1943-XX-XX Commanding Officer British Military Hospital Mhow
1943-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX Assistant Director of Medical Services 5th Indian Division
1944-08-07 1945-XX-XX Deputy Director of Medical Services, IV Corps [Burma]
1945-09-XX 1945-10-XX Deputy Director of Medical Services XV Corps
1946-01-XX 1946-04-XX Commanding Officer 127th Indian British General Hospital
1946-XX-XX 1947-XX-XX Assistant Director of Medical Services East Anglian District
1948-04-01 Retired