The Generals of WWII
Generals from The Netherlands
Roëll, Willem
General
* 20th of November 1873
† 15th of November 1958
Promotions
| 1924-05-03 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1926-10-01 | Colonel |
| 1929-05-01 | Major-General |
| 1932-05-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1954-04-10 | Honorary General 05.09.25-01.10.26: Commanding Officer 6th Field Artillery Regiment |
Service
| 1926-10-01 | – | 1929-05-01 | Commanding Officer 1st Artillery Brigade |
| 1929-05-01 | – | 1932-05-01 | General Officer Commanding 1st Division |
| 1929-05-01 | – | 1932-05-01 | General Officer Commanding 1st Detachment |
| 1932-05-01 | – | 1937-03-31 | Commander in Chief of the Field Army |
| 1932-05-01 | – | 1937-03-31 | Commandant of Fortress Holland |
| 1937-03-31 | Retired | ||
| 1940-XX-XX | Head of Resistance Organisation Ordedienst | ||
| 1940-XX-XX | – | 1941-XX-XX | In hostage by the Germans |
| 1942-XX-XX | – | 1945-XX-XX | Prisoner of War |
Picture source: Courtesy of Hans Houterman & www.unithistories.com