The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Willans, Harry
Major-General
* 30th of December 1892
† 5th of February 1943
(Territorial Army)
Promotions
| 1933-02-16 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1937-02-16 | Brevet Colonel |
| 1938-05-31 | Colonel (Dated back to 1937-02-16) |
| 1938-05-31 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1939-08-24 | Maor-General |
Service
| 1933-02-16 | – | 1938-05-30 | Commanding Officer Artist Rifles |
| 1938-05-31 | – | 1939-08-23 | Commanding Officer 2nd Infantry Brigade |
| 1939-08-24 | – | 1940-11-21 | General Officer Commanding 2nd London Division |
| 1940-11-21 | – | 1940-11-29 | General Officer Commanding 47th Infantry Division |
| 1940-12-01 | – | 1943-02-05 | Director-General of Welfare & Education, War Office |
| 1943-02-05 | Killed in an aircrash |
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley