The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Compton Southgate

Southgate, Compton

Brigadier

* 22nd of August 1891

† 1957

(4th Gurkha Rifles)

(Indian Army)

Promotions

1938-06-28 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-10-01 Acting Colonel
1941-04-01 Temporary Colonel
1941-04-24 Acting Brigadier
1941-10-24 Temporary Brigadier
1942-01-16 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1943-10-07 Temporary Brigadier
1946-11-27 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1938-06-28 1940-10-01 Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, 9th Jat Regiment
1940-XX-XX 1941-XX-XX Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, 7th Indian Division
1941-04-24 Commanding Officer Basra Sub-Area Base
1942-09-09 1942-12-11 Commanding Officer 40th Indian Infantry Brigade
1943-01-14 1943-10-06 Assistant Master-General of the Ordnance, Army Headquarters India
1943-10-07 1944-05-XX Brigadier "A", ?
1944-05-XX Commanding Officer Bombay Sub-Area
1946-11-27 Retired