The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Grasett, Arthur Edward
Lieutenant-General
* 20th of October 1888
† 4th of December 1971
(Royal Engineers)
Promotions
| 1923-05-01 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1925-01-01 | Major |
| 1926-12-31 | Reverted to Major |
| 1927-01-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1932-07-15 | Colonel (Dated back to 1930-01-01) |
| 1937-04-26 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1938-09-27 | Major-General (Dated back to 1938-01-09) |
| 1941-11-07 | Acting Lieutenant-General |
| 1942-11-07 | Temporary Lieutenant-General |
| 1945-08-25 | Local Lieutenant-General |
| 1947-07-02 | Granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1923-05-01 | – | 1926-12-31 | Instructor at Staff College Camberley |
| 1928-01-16 | – | 1930-12-21 | General Staff Officer 2, War Office |
| 1932-07-11 | – | 1934-12-27 | Deputy Director of Military Operations & Intelligence, Army Headquarters India |
| 1935-01-19 | – | 1937-04-26 | Instructor at Staff College Camberley |
| 1937-04-26 | – | 1938-09-27 | Brigadier General Staff, Northern Command |
| 1938-09-27 | – | 1938-10-15 | Special Employment |
| 1938-11-04 | – | 1941-08-27 | General Officer Commanding British Troops in China |
| 1941-10-08 | – | 1941-11-14 | General Officer Commanding 48th Infantry Division |
| 1941-11-07 | – | 1943-01-14 | General Officer Commanding VIII Corps |
| 1943-01-15 | – | 1944-XX-XX | Chief Liaison Officer with Allied Contingents, War Office |
| 1944-04-22 | – | 1945-XX-XX | Head of Civil Affairs Division, Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces |
| 1945-07-12 | – | 1955-07-11 | Colonel-Commandant, Royal Engineers |
| 1945-08-25 | – | 1953-10-15 | Lieutenant-Governor & Commander in Chief of Jersey |
| 1947-07-02 | Retired |
Picture source: https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205124025