The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Taunton, Doidge Estcourt
Brigadier
* 9th of November 1902
† 16th of November 1991
(Northamptonshire Regiment)
Promotions
| 1941-01-21 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-02-25 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-11-05 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-01-04 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-03-18 | Acting Colonel |
| 1945-03-18 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1945-09-18 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-09-18 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1945-09-18 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1945-12-21 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1948-12-31 | Colonel (Dated back to 1948-12-21) |
| 1951-12-30 | Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1942-10-15 | – | 1945-03-17 | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment |
| 1943-06-XX | Acting Commanding Officer 32nd Indian Infantry Brigade | ||
| 1945-03-18 | – | 1945-06-26 | Commanding Officer 80th Indian Infantry Brigade [Burma] |
| 1945-11-18 | – | 1947-08-XX | Commanding Officer 80th Indian Infantry Brigade [Burma] |
| 1948-XX-XX | – | 1950-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Somaliland Area |
| 1950-10-XX | – | 1951-11-XX | Commanding Officer 2nd Infantry Brigade |
| 1951-12-30 | Retired |