The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Lancelot Daryl Hickes

Hickes, Lancelot Daryl

Major-General

* 30th of May 1884

† 4th of October 1965

(Royal Artillery)

Promotions

1928-01-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1932-02-26 Lieutenant-Colonel
1936-10-05 Colonel (Dated back to 1931-01-01)
1937-10-01 Temporary Brigadier
1938-09-01 Major-General (Dated back to 1938-05-20)

Service

1926-03-04 1930-03-03 Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General, War Office
1932-03-01 1933-02-25 Deputy Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, ?
1936-10-05 1937-09-30 Instructor at Senior Officers' School
1937-10-01 1938-08-31 Assistant Director of Territorial Army, War Office
1938-09-01 1939-09-23 General Officer Commanding 3rd Anti-Aircraft Division
1939-09-24 1939-11-24 Director of Training & Organisation, War Office
1939-11-25 1941-XX-XX Director of Staff Duties (W), War Office
1940-04-24 1950-04-19 Honorary Colonel ?, Royal Artillery
1942-10-13 Retired
1945-XX-XX Assistant Secretary to the Under-Secretary of State of War