The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Blomfield
Valentine, Major-General
(1898 – 1980) (The Border Regiment)
1940
- 1941
General Staff Officer 1 ?
1942
- 1943
Deputy Director of Staff Duties, War Office
1943
- 1944
Commanding Officer 71st Infantry Brigade [North-West Europe]
1944
Wounded
1945
Deputy Director of Prisoners of War, War Office
1945
- 1947
Director of Prisoner of War, War Office
1947
- 1950
Director of Personnel, War Office
1950
Special employment
1950
- 1953
General Officer Commanding 42nd Infantry Division
1950
- 1953
District Officer Commanding North Western District
1952
- 1959
Colonel, The Border Regiment
1954
Retired
1959
- 1961
Colonel, The King's Own Royal Border Regiment
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley