The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Arthur Edward Potts

Potts, Arthur Edward

Major-General

* 24th of October 1890

† 2nd of September 1983

Promotions

1940-07-20 Temporary Brigadier
1942-05-19 Major-General

Service

1939-11-30 1940-07-09 Commanding Officer 1st South Saskatoon Light Infantry [England]
1940-07-20 1942-05-19 Commanding Officer 2nd Canadian Infantry Brigade [England]
1941-11-15 1941-12-22 Acting General Officer Commanding 1st Canadian Infantry Division
1942-05-20 1943-10-11 General Officer Commanding 6th Canadian Infantry Division [England]
1943-10-12 1946-01-22 District Officer Commanding 2nd Military District
1946-01-23 General Officer Commanding Central Command
1946-08-01 Retired
Picture source: University of Saskatchewan, University Archives & Special Collections - Item A-1163