The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Russell, Nelson
Brigadier
* 7th of July 1897
† 20th of October 1971
Promotions
| 1940-10-03 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-01-03 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-07-01 | Acting Colonel |
| 1942-07-01 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1943-01-01 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-01-01 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1943-01-01 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1943-03-14 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1944-05-10 | Reverted to Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-04-21 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1950-02-01 | Brigadier |
Service
| 1942-07-01 | – | 1944-02-20 | Commanding Officer 38th Infantry Irish Brigade [North Africa - Sicily - Italy] |
| 1943-XX-XX | General Officer Commanding Y Division [North Africa] | ||
| 1945-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Belfast Sub-Area | ||
| 1946-XX-XX | Commandant of Belfast | ||
| 1947-01-XX | – | 1950-07-XX | Commanding Officer 107th Independent Brigade Group |
| 1950-08-04 | Retired |