The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Scoones, Geoffry Allen Percival
General
* 25th of January 1893
† 19th of September 1975
(8th Gurkha Rifles)
(Indian Army)
Promotions
| 1933-01-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1935-04-29 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1939-01-29 | Colonel (Dated back 01.01.1936) |
| 1940-05-17 | Acting brigadier |
| 1940-11-17 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1941-04-17 | Acting Major-General |
| 1942-04-17 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1942-08-01 | Acting Lieutenant-General |
| 1942-09-17 | Major-General |
| 1943-08-01 | Temporary Lieutenant-General |
| 1944-06-06 | Lieutenant-General (Dated back to 1944-04-02) |
| 1946-04-15 | General (Dated back to 1945-06-30) |
Service
| 1935-04-29 | – | 1939-01-29 | Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 8th Gurkha Rifles |
| 1939-01-29 | – | 1940-05-16 | General Staff Officer 1, Army Headquarters India |
| 1940-05-17 | – | 1941-04-16 | Deputy Director of Military Operations, Army Headquarters India |
| 1941-04-17 | – | 1941-08-14 | Director of Military Operations & Intelligence, Army Headquarters India |
| 1941-08-15 | – | 1942-04-08 | Director of Military Operations, Army Headquarters India |
| 1942-04-08 | – | 1942-07-29 | General Officer Commanding 19th Indian Division |
| 1942-07-29 | – | 1944-12-08 | General Officer Commanding IV Corps [India - Burma] |
| 1944-12-19 | – | 1946-05-04 | General Officer Commanding in Chief Central Command [India] |
| 1947-01-01 | – | 1947-08-15 | Principal Staff Officer, Indian Office |
| 1947-01-01 | – | 1947-08-15 | Military Secretary, Indian Office |
| 1947-03-01 | – | 1949-08-01 | Aide-de-Camp General to the King |
| 1947-XX-XX | – | 1953-XX-XX | Principal Staff Officer, Commonwealth Relations Office |
| 1949-06-30 | Retired | ||
| 1953-XX-XX | – | 1957-XX-XX | British High Commissioner to New Zealand |
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley