The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General John Hamilton Roberts

Roberts

John Hamilton, Major-General

(1891 – 1962)

Nickname: Ham

1939
Commanding Officer 1st Field Brigade Royal Canadian Artillery
1939
- 1940
Commanding Officer 1st Field Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, France
1940
- 1941
Commander Royal Artillery 1st Canadian Division
1941
Commanding Officer 1st Canadian Brigade
1941
Commander Corps Royal Artillery I Canadian Corps
1941
- 1942
Acting General Officer Commanding 2nd Canadian Division
1942
- 1943
General Officer Commanding 2nd Canadian Division
1943
- 1945
General Officer Commanding Canadian Reinforcements Units
1945
Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Clive M. Law