The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier George William Sutton

Sutton, George William

Brigadier

* 10th of January 1893

† 19th of May 1971

(Lancashire Fusiliers)

(Territorial Army)

Promotions

1932-02-16 Lieutenant-Colonel
1936-02-16 Brevet Colonel
1938-02-16 Colonel (Dated back to 1936-02-16)
1938-09-30 Temporary Brigadier
1945-03-01 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1932-02-16 1938-02-16 Commanding Officer 8th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers
1938-09-30 1940-10-10 Commanding Officer 125th Infantry Brigade [France]
1941-XX-XX General Staff Officer 1, I Canadian Corps
1941-02-16 Special employed
General Staff Officer 1, Sussex District
1944-XX-XX General Staff Officer 1, Surrey District
1945-03-01 Released from active service