The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Sutton, William Moxhay
Brigadier
* 23rd of July 1885
† 2nd of November 1949
(Royal Tank Corps)
Promotions
| 1917-12-04 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1919-10-01 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1920-09-30 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Colonel |
| 1921-01-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1921-11-09 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1932-10-21 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1935-05-01 | Colonel (Dated back to 1925-01-01) |
| 1935-05-01 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1939-05-01 | Granted the honorary rank of Brigadier |
| 1940-08-01 | Reverts to the rank of Colonel at his own request |
| 1941-02-14 | Re-Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1917-12-04 | – | 1919-09-30 | Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, 166th Infantry Brigade [France] |
| 1919-10-01 | – | 1920-09-30 | Commandant of ? |
| 1920-10-01 | – | 1921-11-09 | Assistant Director of Graves Registration & Enquiries, War Office |
| 1923-04-14 | – | 1927-04-05 | Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General, Aldershot Command |
| 1927-04-06 | – | 1927-12-28 | Deputy Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, Independent Brigade [China] |
| 1929-08-26 | – | 1932-05-24 | General Staff Officer 2 to Inspector-General of King's African Rifles |
| 1932-XX-XX | – | 1935-XX-XX | Commander Royal Tank Corps, Northern Command [India] |
| 1935-05-01 | – | 1937-03-31 | Commandant of Royal Tank Corps Training Centre |
| 1937-04-01 | – | 1939-05-01 | Commandant of Armoured Fighting Vehicles' School |
| 1938-01-01 | – | 1939-05-01 | Aide-de-Camp to the King |
| 1939-05-01 | Retired | ||
| 1940-08-01 | Recalled | ||
| 1940-08-01 | – | 1941-02-14 | Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General, Aldershot Area |
| 1941-02-14 | Retired |