The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Smith, Cecil Miller
Lieutenant-General
* 17th of June 1896
† 22nd of March 1988
(Royal Army Service Corps)
Promotions
| 1940-02-16 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-05-16 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-09-16 | Acting Colonel |
| 1942-03-07 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1942-03-16 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-03-16 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1942-09-07 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1943-03-15 | Acting Major-General |
| 1944-03-15 | War Substantive Colonel |
| 1944-03-15 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1944-07-18 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-01-16 | Colonel (Dated back to 1944-03-15) |
| 1946-11-23 | Major-General (Dated back to 1944-12-28) |
| 1947-01-31 | Acting Lieutenant-General |
| 1947-03-05 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1940-02-16 | – | 1940-08-12 | Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, ? |
| 1941-02-13 | – | 1941-09-15 | Assistant Quartermaster-General ? |
| 1941-09-16 | – | 1942-03-06 | Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport ? |
| 1942-03-07 | – | 1943-03-14 | Deputy Adjutant & Quartermaster-General ? |
| 1943-03-15 | – | 1944-04-23 | Deputy Quartermaster-General, Middle East Command |
| 1944-05-01 | – | 1944-10-XX | Chief Administration Officer, Western Command |
| 1944-XX-XX | – | 1945-XX-XX | Deputy Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force |
| 1945-07-07 | – | 1947-04-30 | Chief Administration Officer, Northern Command |
| 1947-05-01 | – | 1948-01-24 | Chief of Staff, Northern Command |
| 1948-03-XX | – | 1951-03-08 | Director of Supplies & Transport, War Office |
| 1950-10-19 | – | 1960-10-19 | Colonel-Commandant, Royal Army Service Corps |
| 1951-04-05 | Retired | ||
| 1952-11-24 | – | 1957-06-17 | Honorary Colonel, 16th Airborne Division Column, Royal Army Service Corps, Territorial Army |
Picture source: NPG x185340, National Portrait Gallery, London