The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier John Digby Welch

Welch, John Digby

Brigadier

* 5th of March 1903

† 12th of December 1963

(South Wales Borderers)

Promotions

1941-01-30 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-04-30 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-07-07 Acting Colonel
1943-07-07 Acting Brigadier
1944-01-07 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-01-07 Temporary Colonel
1944-01-07 Temporary Brigadier
1947-03-18 Lieutenant-Colonel
1948-08-23 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1943-XX-XX 1943-07-06 General Staff Officer 1, War Office
1943-07-07 1945-XX-XX Director of Research, Army Headquarters India
1948-08-23 Retired