The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Forster, Alfred Leonard
Lieutenant-General
* 27th of April 1886
† 5th of July 1963
(Royal Marines)
Promotions
| 1932-06-30 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1933-03-18 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1936-03-01 | Colonel 2nd Commandant (Dated back to 1935-03-01) |
| 1937-04-01 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1937-04-01 | Colonel-Commandant |
| 1939-12-01 | Major-General |
| 1941-01-01 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1934-06-30 | – | 1936-02-29 | Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence, Admiralty |
| 1936-03-01 | – | 1937-03-31 | Deputy Commandant, Portsmouth Division, Royal Marines |
| 1937-04-01 | – | 1939-11-30 | Commandant Chatham Division, Royal Marines |
| 1939-04-03 | – | 1939-11-30 | Aide-de-Camp to the King |
| 1940-01-01 | – | 1940-02-05 | Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence, Admiralty |
| 1940-02-06 | – | 1940-05-20 | Attached to Chatham Division, Royal Marines |
| 1940-05-21 | – | 1941-02-12 | Half-pay |
| 1941-02-12 | Retired | ||
| 1949-02-01 | – | 1950-11-01 | Honorary Colonel-Commandant, Chatham Group, Royal Marines |