The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Henry Charles Deans Rankin

Rankin, Henry Charles Deans

Major-General

* 16th of September 1888

† 4th of June 1965

(Royal Army Medical Corps)

Promotions

1935-08-18 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-03-08 Colonel (Dated back to 1938-08-18)
1941-11-14 Acting Brigadier
1942-05-14 Temporary Brigadier
1943-06-01 Acting Major-General
1944-06-01 Temporary Major-General
1946-10-22 Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General

Service

1936-01-30 Medical Specialist, Combined Military Hospital Poona [India]
1937-XX-XX Medical Specialist, Deccan District [India]
1937-12-06 1941-XX-XX Commanding Officer British Military Hospital Delhi [India]
1941-04-27 1943-05-31 Deputy Director of Medical Services, Army Headquarters India
1943-06-01 1945-04-11 Deputy Director of Medical Services, Southern Army [India]
1945-XX-XX 1946-XX-XX Deputy Director of Medical Services, Eastern Command [India]
1946-10-22 Retired
Picture source: NPG x187497, National Portrait Gallery, London