The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Alfred Travers Fairtlough Smith

Smith, Alfred Travers Fairtlough

Major-General

* 29th of September 1890

† 20th of October 1965

(Royal Indian Army Service Corps)

(Indian Army)

Promotions

1937-02-18 Lieutenant-Colonel
1939-09-03 Acting Colonel
1940-01-01 Colonel
1941-09-02 Acting Brigadier
1942-03-02 Temporary Brigadier
1946-03-01 Acting Major-General
1947-03-01 Temporary Major-General
1948-03-20 Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General

Service

1937-02-18 1939-04-01 Chief Inspector Mechanical Transport, Rawalpindi District [India]
1939-04-01 1941-01-11 Chief Ordnance Mechanical Engineer, Southern Command [India]
1941-01-12 1941-09-01 Inspector of Indian Ordnance Workshop Services
1941-09-02 1943-XX-XX Principal Ordnance Mechanical Engineer, Army Headquarters India
1941-09-02 1946-02-28 Deputy Director of Mechanical Engineering, Army Headquarters India
1946-03-01 1947-08-15 Director of Mechanical Engineering, Army Headquarters India
1948-03-20 Retired