The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Whitefoord, Philip Geoffrey
Major-General
* 1st of July 1894
† 28th of October 1975
(Royal Artillery)
Promotions
| 1935-07-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1939-09-01 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1939-12-01 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-07-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-07-01 | Acting Colonel |
| 1940-10-01 | Colonel (Dated back to 1938-07-01) |
| 1941-03-01 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1941-09-01 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1943-04-15 | Acting Major-General |
| 1943-04-15 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1944-05-02 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Major-General |
| 1945-12-06 | Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General |
Service
| 1939-XX-XX | – | 1940-XX-XX | General Staff Officer 1, British Expeditionary Force [France] |
| 1940-XX-XX | General Staff Officer 1, 5th Infantry Division | ||
| 1941-03-01 | – | Deputy Director of Military Intelligence, War Office | |
| 1942-XX-XX | Brigadier General Staff, VIII Corps | ||
| 1943-XX-XX | – | 1944-XX-XX | Chief Intelligence Officer, Chief of Staff Supreme Allied Commander |
| 1944-XX-XX | Brigadier General Staff, West Africa Command | ||
| 1944-10-26 | – | 1945-09-02 | Brigadier General Staff, Scottish Command |
| 1945-XX-XX | Chief of Staff, Allied Forces Norway | ||
| 1945-12-06 | Retired |
Picture source: NPG x169432, National Portrait Gallery, London