The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
James, Manley Angell
Brigadier
* 12th of July 1896
† 23rd of September 1975
Promotions
| 1938-07-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1939-01-10 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-03-22 | Acting Colonel |
| 1940-07-19 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1940-09-22 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1941-01-19 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1941-12-12 | Colonel (Dated back to 1941-07-01) |
| 1944-07-06 | Reverted to Colonel |
| 1944-07-27 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1948-07-01 | Brigadier |
Service
| 1936-12-09 | – | 1939-01-09 | Brigade Major, 13th Infantry Brigade |
| 1939-01-10 | – | 1940-03-21 | Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment |
| 1940-03-22 | – | 1940-07-17 | General Staff Officer 1, 54th Infantry Division |
| 1940-07-19 | – | 1941-02-18 | Brigadier General Staff, VIII Corps |
| 1941-02-20 | – | 1943-05-21 | Commanding Officer 128th Infantry Brigade [North Africa] |
| 1943-05-21 | Wounded | ||
| 1943-06-10 | – | 1943-09-20 | Commanding Officer 128th Brigade [North Africa - Italy] |
| 1943-XX-XX | – | 1944-XX-XX | Brigadier General Staff (Infantry), Middle East Command |
| 1944-XX-XX | – | 1945-XX-XX | Brigadier General Staff (Training), Home Forces |
| 1945-07-24 | – | 1945-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 140th Infantry Brigade |
| 1945-XX-XX | – | 1948-XX-XX | CRO Air HQ British Air Forces Occupation [Germany] |
| 1948-XX-XX | – | 1950-XX-XX | Director of Ground Defence, Air Ministry |
| 1951-03-01 | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley