The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Geoffrey Walsh

Walsh, Geoffrey

Lieutenant-General

* 19th of August 1909

† 3rd of April 1999

Promotions

1955-09-01 Major-General
1961-10-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1942-04-01 1944-01-02 Commander Royal Engineers, 1st Canadian Division
1944-XX-XX Commander Royal Engineers, 4th Canadian Armoured Division [England]
1944-02-13 1944-09-01 Chief Engineer, II Canadian Corps [Italy]
1944-09-02 1945-07-20 Chief Engineer, 1st Canadian Army
1945-10-XX 1946-04-XX Deputy Quartermaster-General, National Defence Headquarters
1946-04-XX 1948-XX-XX Commanding Officer Northwest Highway System
1949-XX-XX 1951-XX-XX Commanding Officer Eastern Ontario Area
1951-XX-XX 1952-12-XX Commanding Officer 27th Canadian Brigade [Germany]
1952-12-XX 1955-XX-XX Director-General of Military Training, National Defence Headquarters
1955-09-01 1959-XX-XX Quartermaster-General, National Defence Headquarters
1959-07-01 1961-10-01 General Officer Commanding Western Command
1961-10-01 1964-08-01 Chief of the General Staff
1964-08-01 1965-XX-XX Vice Chief of the Defence Staff
Picture source: From: "Review - Royal Military College of Canada", 1965