The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Russell, Dudley
Lieutenant-General
* 1st of December 1896
† 4th of February 1978
(Indian Army)
Promotions
| 1938-04-24 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-10-16 | Acting Colonel |
| 1941-04-16 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1941-08-26 | Reverted to Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-09-10 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1941-09-10 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1942-03-10 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1943-01-08 | Acting Major-General |
| 1943-10-23 | Colonel (Dated back to 1941-04-24) |
| 1944-01-08 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1946-02-12 | Major-General (Dated back to 1945-11-23) |
| 1946-05-05 | Acting Lieutenant-General |
| 1946-07-28 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Lieutenant-General |
| 1954-07-29 | Granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1938-04-24 | – | 1940-10-15 | Commanding Officer 6th Royal Battalion, 3th Frontier Force Rifles |
| 1940-10-16 | – | 1941-08-28 | General Staff Officer 1 4th Indian Division [Eritrea] |
| 1941-09-05 | – | 1943-01-07 | Commanding Officer 5th Indian Brigade [North Africa] |
| 1943-01-XX | – | 1946-04-XX | General Officer Commanding 8th Indian Division [Italy] |
| 1946-05-05 | – | 1946-07-28 | General Officer Commanding in Chief Central Command [India] |
| 1947-08-XX | – | 1948-01-19 | General Officer Commanding Dehli & East Punjab Command |
| 1948-XX-XX | – | 1954-XX-XX | Chief British Adviser to Indian Army |
| 1954-07-29 | Retired |
Picture source: NPG x185071, National Portrait Gallery, London