The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Leonard Walter Wood

Wood, Leonard Walter

Brigadier

* 23rd of October 1895

† 7th of January 1972

(16th Punjab Regiment)

(Indian Army)

Promotions

1936-04-11 Local Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-05-08 Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-08-08 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-12-20 Acting Colonel
1941-12-20 Acting Brigadier
1942-06-20 Temporary Colonel
1942-06-20 Temporary Brigadier
1943-06-10 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1943-06-10 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Colonel
1943-07-05 Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-01-14 Temporary Colonel
1944-01-14 Temporary Brigadier
1948-03-31 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1936-04-11 1941-12-19 Embarkation Commandant Bomabay [India]
1943-07-08 1943-10-15 Assistant Quartermaster-General, Eastern Army [India]
1943-10-15 1944-XX-XX Assistant Quartermaster-General, Eastern Command [India]
1948-03-31 Retired