The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Edward Chester Plow

Plow, Edward Chester

Major-General

* 28th of September 1904

† 25th of August 1988

Nickname: Johnny

Promotions

1951-02-XX Major-General

Service

1940-08-28 1941-09-21 Commanding Officer 8th Field Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery
1941-XX-XX 1942-XX-XX Counter-Bombardment Officer, I Canadian Corps
1942-02-01 1943-01-14 Commander Royal Artillery, 3rd Canadian Infantry Division [England]
1943-01-15 1943-09-13 Commander Corps Royal Artillery, I Canadian Corps [England - Italy]
1943-12-27 1944-12-18 Commander Corps Royal Artillery, I Canadian Corps [Italy]
1944-12-19 1945-06-10 Brigadier Royal Artillery, 1st Canadian Army
1945-06-11 1945-10-05 Commander Royal Artillery, 3rd Canadian Infantry Division
1945-11-12 1945-11-30 Commanding Officer Group C, Canadian Repatriation Units [England]
1946-01-23 District Officer Commanding 11th Military District
1946-03-18 1946-03-23 Acting General Officer Commanding Western Command
Director of Armament Development, National Defence Headquarters
Director of Artillery, National Defence Headquarters
1946-10-01 1947-01-01 District Officer Commanding 11th Military District
1947-01-01 1947-12-10 Commanding Officer British Columbia Area
1947-04-30 1947-05-05 Acting General Officer Commanding Western Command
1947-04-30 1947-05-05 Acting District Officer Commanding 11th Military District
1947-04-30 1947-05-05 Acting District Officer Commanding 13th Military District
1947-11-29 1947-12-09 Acting General Officer Commanding Western Command
1948-09-23 1950-08-13 Senior Canadian Army Liaison Officer London
1950-10-01 1958-XX-XX General Officer Commanding Eastern Command
1958-10-02 Retired
1959-01-15 1963-XX-XX Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia
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