The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Robert Douglas Whitehill

Whitehill, Robert Douglas

Brigadier

* 28th of May 1892

† 2nd of March 1977

(2nd Punjab Regiment)

(Indian Army)

Promotions

1938-11-12 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-10-20 Acting Colonel
1941-10-20 Acting Brigadier
1942-04-20 Temporary Colonel
1942-04-20 Temporary Brigadier
1942-11-07 Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1948-04-28 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1938-11-12 1941-10-20 Commanding Officer 10th Battalion, 2nd Punjab Regiment
1941-10-20 1942-11-07 Commanding Officer 49th Indian Infantry Brigade [India]
1945-XX-XX 1947-XX-XX Commandant of Officers' Training School, Belgaum [India]
1948-04-28 Retired