The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Henry Martin Whitty

Whitty, Henry Martin

Major-General

* 11th of November 1896

† 17th of September 1961

(Royal Army Service Corps)

Promotions

1939-01-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-04-01 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-07-01 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-06-28 Acting Colonel
1941-12-28 War Substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-12-28 Temporary Colonel
1942-06-16 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-12-11 Colonel (Dated back to 1942-01-01)
1943-04-12 Acting Brigadier
1943-10-12 Temporary Brigadier
1944-01-02 Acting Major-General
1945-01-02 Temporary Major-General
1947-11-01 Brigadier
1948-07-15 Temporary Major-General
1948-11-18 Major-General (Dated back to 1944-07-12)

Service

1940-04-01 1941-06-27 Assistant Director of Supplies & Transport, War Office
1941-06-28 1942-11-08 Deputy Director of Supplies, War Office
1943-04-12 1944-01-01 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, Southern Command
1944-01-02 Director of Supplies & Transport, Allied Force Headquarters [North Africa]
1946-02-XX 1947-05-XX Director of Supplies & Transport, Middle East Land Forces
1947-05-XX 1948-07-XX Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, War Office
1948-07-15 1951-07-15 Inspector of Royal Army Service Corps, War Office
1951-08-12 Retired
1955-11-08 1959-06-19 Colonel-Commandant, Royal Army Service Corps