The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General John Edward Utterson-Kelso

Utterson-Kelso, John Edward

Major-General

* 16th of May 1893

† 2nd of October 1972

(Devonshire Regiment)

Promotions

1934-01-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1936-12-16 Major
1937-07-31 Lieutenant-Colonel
1939-07-03 Colonel (Dated back to 1937-01-01)
1939-09-01 Acting Brigadier
1940-03-01 Temporary Brigadier
1941-04-18 Acting Major-General
1942-04-18 Temporary Major-General
1942-05-01 Major-General (Dated back to 1941-11-10)

Service

1937-07-31 1939-07-03 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment
1939-07-03 1939-11-15 Commanding Officer ? Area
1939-11-16 1941-03-31 Commanding Officer 131st Infantry Brigade
1941-03-31 1941-04-08 Acting General Officer Commanding 44th Infantry Division
1941-04-08 1941-04-15 Commanding Officer 131st Infantry Brigade
1941-04-18 1942-04-10 General Officer Commanding 47th Infantry Division
1944-03-13 1944-09-01 General Officer Commanding 76th Infantry Division
1944-09-01 1945-XX-XX General Officer Commanding 46th Infantry Division
1946-01-16 Retired
Picture source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/257272515/john-edward-utterson-kelso