The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Vickers, James Sholto
Brigadier
* 9th of August 1910
† 2nd of March 2001
(10th Gurkha Rifles)
(Indian Army)
Promotions
| 1944-04-02 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1944-07-02 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-05-19 | Acting Colonel |
| 1945-05-19 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1945-11-19 | War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-11-19 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1945-11-19 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1946-03-25 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1946-03-25 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Colonel |
| 1946-08-01 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1946-08-01 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1946-09-18 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1946-09-18 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Colonel |
| 1947-07-22 | Major (Dated back to 1946-07-01) |
| 1951-04-24 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1954-11-18 | Local brigadier |
| 1955-01-01 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1955-01-27 | Colonel |
| 1959-03-19 | Brigadier |
Service
| 1944-04-02 | – | 1945-04-20 | Commanding Officer 4th Battalion, 10th Gurkha Rifles [Burma] |
| 1945-05-19 | – | 1945-12-09 | Commanding Officer 33rd Indian Infantry Brigade [Burma] |
| 1946-03-26 | – | 1947-01-31 | Deputy Director of Quartering, Army Headquarters India |
| 1950-XX-XX | – | 1951-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, Gurkha Rifles [Malaya] |
| 1951-12-20 | – | 1954-10-10 | General Staff Officer 1, School of Land Warfare |
| 1955-01-01 | – | Commanding Officer Gurkha Infantry Brigade | |
| 1960-12-29 | Retired |