The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Thomas William Richardson

Richardson, Thomas William

Major-General

* 24th of February 1895

† 1968

(Royal Army Service Corps)

Promotions

1936-01-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-01-20 Acting Colonel
1940-06-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-07-20 Temporary Colonel
1940-11-30 Colonel (Dated back to 1939-01-01)
1941-02-05 Acting Brigadier
1941-08-05 Temporary Brigadier
1943-05-15 Acting Major-General
1944-06-14 Temporary Major-General
1946-07-10 Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General

Service

1938-04-04 1939-12-23 Deputy Assistant Director of Supplies & Transport British troops in China
1940-01-20 1941-02-04 Commanding Officer No 2 Mobilisation Centre
1941-02-05 1943-05-14 Deputy Director of Supplies & Transport, War Office
1943-05-15 1946-XX-XX Inspector of the Royal Army Service Corps, War Office
1946-07-10 Retired
1948-04-08 1953-04-08 Honorary Colonel, 110th Transport Column, Royal Army Service Corps