The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Thurburn, James Oliver
Brigadier
* 9th of August 1884
† 14th of April 1975
(Royal Artillery)
Promotions
| 1933-01-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1937-01-01 | Colonel (Dated back to 1936-01-01) |
| 1937-07-22 | Local Brigadier |
| 1943-01-28 | Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
| 1943-03-14 | Local Brigadier |
| 1945-03-04 | Re-granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1937-07-22 | – | 1941-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Troops Ceylon |
| 1940-07-21 | Retired, but remain employed | ||
| 1943-01-28 | Retired | ||
| 1943-05-15 | – | Special employment | |
| 1945-03-04 | Retired |