The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Sydenham, Philip Saint Barbe
Brigadier
* 23rd of April 1898
† 8th of April 1984
(Royal Engineers)
Promotions
| 1940-07-18 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-10-18 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-07-15 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-10-07 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-12-07 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-05-31 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-06-30 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-11-15 | Acting Colonel |
| 1943-11-15 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1944-05-15 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1944-05-15 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1947-04-06 | Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1940-07-18 | – | 1942-03-12 | Commander Royal Engineers, 18th Infantry Division [Malaya] |
| 1942-03-14 | – | 1942-12-07 | General Staff Officer 1, Ceylon Command |
| 1945-02-18 | – | 1945-04-23 | Commanding Officer 1st Assault Brigade Royal Engineers |
| 1945-04-23 | – | 1945-07-30 | Commanding Officer 1st Armoured Engineer Brigade |
| 1947-04-06 | Retired |