The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Rennell of Rodd, Francis James Rennell Rodd Baron
Major-General
* 25th of October 1895
† 14th of March 1978
(Emergency Commission)
(Royal Artillery)
Promotions
| 1941-02-25 | Acting Colonel |
| 1941-05-25 | War Substantive Major |
| 1941-05-25 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-08-25 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-08-25 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1942-04-04 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1942-06-23 | Local Major-General |
| 1944-03-27 | Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1941-02-24 | – | 1942-02-01 | Controller of Finance & Accounts, East Africa Command |
| 1942-02-01 | – | 1942-07-01 | Controller of Finance & Accounts North, East Africa Command |
| 1942-07-01 | – | 1943-03-30 | Chief Political Officer South, East Africa Command |
| 1943-04-26 | – | 1943-07-17 | Chief Civil Affairs Officer, East Africa Command |
| 1943-07-17 | – | 1944-02-14 | Chief Civil Affairs Officer, Allied Military Government Italy |
| 1944-03-27 | Released from Active Service |
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley