The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Willcox, Henry Beresford Dennitts
Lieutenant-General
* 30th of April 1889
† 15th of August 1968
(Lancashires Regiment)
Promotions
| 1929-07-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-11-08 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1936-09-15 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1936-12-07 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Colonel |
| 1937-06-29 | Colonel (Dated back to 1932-07-01) |
| 1938-10-16 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1939-11-21 | Acting Major-General |
| 1940-03-09 | Major-General (Dated back to 1938-07-19) |
| 1941-05-12 | Acting Lieutenant-General |
| 1942-05-12 | Temporary Lieutenant-General |
| 1942-05-14 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-General |
| 1942-05-14 | Local Lieutenant-General |
| 1942-05-26 | Temporary Lieutenant-General |
| 1946-08-21 | Granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1930-01-21 | – | 1933-01-16 | Instructor at Staff College Camberley |
| 1933-01-17 | – | 1934-XX-XX | Attending the Imperial Defence College |
| 1934-11-08 | – | 1937-06-29 | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, Lancashires Regiment [Germany] |
| 1936-09-15 | – | 1936-12-07 | Assistant Adjutant-General, British Troops in Palestine & Trans-Jordan |
| 1937-06-29 | – | 1938-09-27 | Instructor at Staff College Quetta [India] |
| 1938-10-16 | – | 1939-08-XX | Commanding Officer 15th Infantry Brigade |
| 1939-08-XX | – | 1939-11-19 | Commanding Officer 13th Infantry Brigade [France] |
| 1939-11-21 | – | 1940-06-17 | Inspector of Infantry, War Office |
| 1940-06-18 | – | 1941-04-28 | General Officer Commanding 42nd Infantry Division |
| 1941-05-12 | – | 1942-05-13 | General Officer Commanding I Corps |
| 1942-05-26 | – | 1944-11-19 | General Officer Commanding in Chief Central Command [India] |
| 1944-11-20 | – | 1946-XX-XX | Chairman of the Re-Organisation Committee, Army Headquarters India |
| 1946-02-08 | – | 1947-11-09 | Colonel, Sherwood Foresters |
| 1946-08-21 | Retired |