The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Robert Valentine Pollok

Pollok, Robert Valentine

Major-General

* 14th of February 1884

† 29th of September 1979

(Irish Guards)

Promotions

1926-01-21 Lieutenant-Colonel
1929-07-01 Brevet Colonel
1930-01-14 Colonel (Dated back to 1930-07-01)
1931-10-19 Temporary Brigadier
1938-05-07 Major-General (Datad back to 1937-12-31)

Service

1926-01-21 1930-01-13 Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, Irish Guards
1930-01-14 1931-10-18 Commanding Officer Irish Guards & Regimental District
1931-10-19 1935-05-12 Commanding Officer 1st Guards Brigade
1935-05-13 1938-05-06 Commandant of Senior Officers' School Sheerness
1938-05-07 1940-04-XX General Officer Commanding Northern Ireland District
1940-04-29 1941-02-28 General Officer Commanding 43rd Infantry Division
1941-03-14 Retired
1941-XX-XX Command Welfare Officer, Eastern Command