The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Selby, Arthur Roland
Lieutenant-General
* 16th of March 1893
† 30th of August 1966
(Royal Ulster Rifles)
Promotions
| 1933-01-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1938-01-15 | Colonel (Dated back to 1936-01-01) |
| 1939-08-07 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1941-03-29 | Acting Major-General |
| 1942-03-29 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1943-01-04 | Major-General (Dated back to 1941-10-14) |
| 1943-09-27 | Acting Lieutenant-General |
| 1944-02-25 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1932-08-01 | – | 1935-02-23 | General Staff Officer 2, War Office |
| 1935-02-24 | – | 1936-11-15 | General Staff Officer 2, Aldershot Command |
| 1938-01-15 | – | 1939-07-28 | General Staff Officer 1, Deccan District |
| 1939-08-07 | – | 1940-XX-XX | Brigadier General Staff, British Troops in Egypt |
| 1940-08-26 | – | 1940-09-02 | Commanding Officer 22nd Infantry Brigade [North Africa] |
| 1940-08-26 | – | 1940-09-02 | Commanding Officer Line of Communication Sub-Area West [North Africa] |
| 1940-09-02 | – | 1941-01-29 | Commandant of Mersa-Matruh Garrison [North Africa] |
| 1941-02-04 | – | 1942-05-04 | Commanding Officer ? Area |
| 1942-05-10 | – | 1942-09-14 | Deputy Quartermaster-General, Middle East Command |
| 1942-09-15 | – | 1943-09-27 | Chief Administration Officer, Persia & Iraq Command |
| 1943-09-27 | – | 1944-02-25 | Temporary Commander in Chief Persia & Iraq Command |
| 1944-02-26 | – | 1944-10-01 | Chief Administration Officer, Persia & Iraq Command |
| 1944-10-02 | – | 1945-02-08 | Chief Administration Officer, Western Command |
| 1946-02-08 | Retired |