The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Jacob William Vanreenan

Vanreenan, Jacob William

Brigadier

* 29th of September 1889

† 1968

(Indian Medical Service)

Promotions

1933-07-31 Lieutenant-Colonel
1938-01-01 Brevet Colonel (Dated back to 1937-01-01)
1939-10-03 Colonel (Dated back to 1936-07-31)
1943-01-27 Acting Brigadier
1943-07-27 Temporary Brigadier
1944-04-16 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1947-03-16 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1931-08-01 1935-XX-XX Commanding Officer 4th Company, Indian Hospital Corps
1935-10-23 1937-XX-XX Commanding Officer Combined Indian Military Hospital, Lansdowne [India]
1937-07-23 1941-XX-XX Commanding Officer Combined Indian Military Hospital, Abbottabad [India]
1942-XX-XX 1943-XX-XX Commanding Officer Indian Military Hospital, Quetta [India]
1943-01-27 1944-04-16 Deputy Director of Medical Services (Administration), Army Headquarters India
1944-04-17 Honorary Physician to the King