The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Cecil James Williams

Williams, Cecil James

Brigadier

* 15th of October 1898

† 29th of October 1948

(Royal Army Service Corps)

Promotions

1940-07-18 acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-10-18 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-08-28 Acting Colonel
1942-02-28 War substantive Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-02-28 Temporary Colonel
1942-08-15 Acting Brigadier
1943-02-15 Temporary Brigadier
1944-05-04 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1945-07-17 Temporary Brigadier
1946-01-01 Colonel (Dated back to 1945-02-28)

Service

1940-06-01 1941-08-27 Assistant Director of Supplies & Transport, ? [Middle East]
1941-08-28 1944-01-27 Deputy Director of Transportation, ? [Middle East]
1944-01-28 1944-05-03 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, ? [Middle East]
1944-12-28 Assistant Commandant of Royal Army Service Corps Training Establishment
Assistant Commandant of Royal Army Service Corps School
1947-01-XX 1948-XX-XX Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, War Office