For his services Eugene was promoted to Lieutenant-General in November 1687.

Lieutenant-General Sahabzada Yaqub Khan was sent in to East Pakistan in emergency, following a major blow of the resignation of Vice Admiral Ahsan.

Lieutenant-General Neil Ritchie had decided not to hold the defences on the Egyptian border, because the defensive plan there relied on his infantry holding defended localities, while a strong armoured force was held back in reserve to foil any attempts to penetrate or outflank the fixed defences.

However, XIII Corps commander — Lieutenant-General William Gott — rejected this and ordered the attack but on a centre line south of the original plan which he incorrectly believed was mine-free.

However, Gott was killed on the way to take up his command when a Messerschmitt Lieutenant-General Bernard Montgomery was appointed in his place.

His last military field operations posting was at the Mangla region of the Kashmir Province in 1995 when Benazir Bhutto approved the promotion of Musharraf to three-star rank, Lieutenant-General.

In 1995-98, Lieutenant-General Musharraf was the corps commander ( CC-I ) of I Strike Corps stationed in Mangla, Mangla Military District.

Lieutenant-General Tariq Pervez ( or TP ) was a corps commander of XII Corps, who was a brother-in-law of Prime minister's one of high profile cabinet minister.

The lord in question, whose identity was veiled by Messrs Lea and Perrins ( who used to assert on the bottle's paper wrapping that the sauce came " from the recipe of a nobleman in the county ") was Arthur Moyses William Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys ( 1792 – 1860 ) of Ombersley Court, Worcestershire, Lieutenant-General and politician, a member of the House of Commons at the time of the legend.

Lieutenant-General Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt Rivers ( 14 April 1827 – 4 May 1900 ) was an English army officer, ethnologist, and archaeologist.

Elizabeth demanded of her Lieutenant-General to refrain at all cost from any decisive action with Parma, which was the opposite of what Leicester wished and what the Dutch expected of him.

In 1939, Daoud was promoted to Lieutenant-General and commander of the important Kabul Army Corps until 1946.

Foveaux was taken back into active service in 1811 and promoted Lieutenant-Colonel of the Greek Light Infantry ; he pursued an uneventful military career after that, rising to the rank of Lieutenant-General.

In the north, in the first week of September, the British 21st Army Group, under Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, sent its British Second Army commanded by Lieutenant-General Sir Miles Dempsey advancing on a line running from Antwerp to the northern border of Belgium while its First Canadian Army, under Lieutenant-General Harry Crerar, was pursuing its task of recapturing the ports of Dieppe, Le Havre and Boulogne-sur-Mer.

On 22 October 1772 Amherst was appointed Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance and soon gained the confidence of George III who had initially hoped the position would go to a member of the Royal Family.

Darling Harbour is named after Lieutenant-General Ralph Darling, who was Governor of New South Wales from 1825 to 1831.

The Eastern Task Force — aimed at Algiers — was commanded by Lieutenant-General Kenneth Anderson and consisted of two brigades from the British 78th and the U. S. 34th Infantry Divisions, along with two British Commando units ( No. 1 and No. 6 Commando ), totaling 20, 000 troops.

The position of Governor of Edinburgh Castle, which had been vacant since 1876, was revived in 1935 as an honorary title for the General Officer Commanding in Scotland, the first holder being Lieutenant-General Sir Archibald Cameron of Lochiel.

Cromwell was swiftly appointed to the post of Lieutenant-General, Fairfax's second-in-command.

Born Ottoline Violet Anne Cavendish-Bentinck, she was the daughter of Lieutenant-General Arthur Cavendish-Bentinck and his wife, the former Augusta Mary Elizabeth Browne, later created Baroness Bolsover.

Buckingham had been Lieutenant-General of Normandy between 1430 and 1432 and was created, in 1431, the Count of Perche, a province in English-occupied Normandy by King Henry VI.

A provisional target date of May 1944 was set, the code-name Overlord decided upon, and a joint Anglo-American planning staff created under Lieutenant-General Frederick E. Morgan, who was given the title of Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander ( COSSAC ).

The League now controlled France ; the king was forced to accede to its demands and created Guise Lieutenant-General of France.

* Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur Wellesley ( later the 1st Duke of Wellington ), victor of the Battle of Douro, was in 1809 created Baron Douro as the subsidiary title granted to him with the Viscountcy of Wellington ( see below ).

* Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur Wellesley ( later the 1st Duke of Wellington ), victor of the Battle of Talavera, was created Viscount Wellington, of Talavera and of Wellington in the County of Somerset, in 1809.

The army HQ was created by re-designating the HQ of the Indian XXXIII Corps, under Lieutenant-General Sir Montagu Stopford.

However, all the other titles ( those of 1902 and 1914 ) were created with remainder to 1 ) the heirs male of his body, failing which to 2 ) his first daughter and the heirs male of her body, failing which to 3 ) his other daughters and the heirs male of their bodies, failing which to 4 ) his elder brother Colonel Henry Kitchener and the heirs male of his body, failing which to 5 ) his youngest brother Lieutenant-General Sir Walter Kitchener ( who was alive at the time of the 1902 creation but deceased at the time of the 1914 creations ) and the heirs male of his body.

It was created in 1951 for the prominent military commander Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Freyberg.

It was created in 1929 for the military commander Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baronet, hero of the Siege of Mafeking and founder of the international Scouting movement.

It was created on 28 May 1801 for Mary, Lady Abercromby, in honour of her late husband, the noted military commander Lieutenant-General Sir Ralph Abercromby, who died from wounds received in the Battle of Aboukir in 1801.

At the end of July, Lieutenant-General Archibald Wavell was appointed to the rank of local general and sent to Cairo to be General Officer Commanding-in-Chief ( GOC-in-C ) of the newly created Middle East Command with responsibility for the Mediterranean and Middle East theatre ; this command had operational control of all ground forces in Egypt, the Sudan, Palestine, Transjordan, and Cyprus.

A new headquarters, Burma Area Army, was created under Lieutenant-General Masakazu Kawabe.

Headed by Lieutenant-General Jagjit Singh Arora, commander of Western Army Command of Indian Army.

It passed the Self-denying Ordinance, by which all members of either House of Parliament laid down their commands, and re-organized its main forces into the New Model Army (" Army "), under the command of Sir Thomas Fairfax, with Cromwell as his second-in-command and Lieutenant-General of Horse.

On 10 October Lieutenant-General von Falkenhayn, Chief of the General Staff ordered an attack towards Dunkirk and Calais followed by a turn south to gain a decisive victory.

* Garden: ground forces of the Second Army to move north spearheaded by XXX Corps under Lieutenant-General Brian Horrocks.

The British XVII Corps, commanded by Lieutenant-General Sir Julian Byng, relieved the French Tenth Army in the sector in February 1916, permitting the French to expand their operations at Verdun.

At this meeting, the Director-General of the ISI at that time, Lieutenant-General Akhtar Abdur Rahman advocated for an idea of covert operation in Afghanistan by arming the Islamic extremist, and was loudly heard saying: " Kabul must burn!

After 1943, when fascism ended, De Nicola was perhaps the most influential mediator for the creation of the title " Lieutenant-General of the Realm ", by which the king's son Prince Humbert took over most of the functions of the sovereign.

The French left wing, commanded by Lieutenant-General Jean Christophe, comte de Gournay, opened their attack with a cavalry charge but Gournay was killed in the assault ; his death disordered his cavalry who retired to Fleurus to regroup.

The right column, commanded by Lieutenant-General Johan Hermann von Fersen, consisted of:

The left-centre column, commanded by Lieutenant-General Sir James Pulteney, was composed of:

This operation planned by then-Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence ( ISI ) Lieutenant-General Hamid Gul, with inclusion of U. S. ambassador to Pakistan Robert Oakley.

The mission, planned solely by Lieutenant-General Hamid Gul, brutally failed in a matter of two months with no effective results produced.

Dismissal of Lieutenant-General Gul by Benazir Bhutto had played a significant role on Chief of Army Staff General Mirza Aslam Beg who did not interfere in the matters science and technology, remained supportive towards Benazir Bhutto's hard line actions on the President.

The U. S. Fifth Army was commanded by Lieutenant-General Mark W. Clark and consisted of U. S., French and British units.

From early January 1944, the British 8th Army, with British, Indian, New Zealand, Canadian and Polish units, was from early January 1944 commanded by Lieutenant-General Oliver Leese when General Bernard Montgomery was also recalled to Britain to prepare for Operation Overlord.

He was tasked by Lieutenant-General Maitland Wilson, commander of the British Troops in Egypt, to push the Italian force out of Egypt, to protect the Suez Canal and British interests from attack.

The inexperienced 2nd Armoured Division was soundly defeated and on 2 April Wavell came forward to review matters with Lieutenant-General Sir Philip Neame, by now the commander of British and Commonwealth troops in Cyrenaica ( Wilson having left to command the Allied expeditionary force in Greece ).

Conscious of the opportunity to bypass Caen's western defences by exploiting the Caumont Gap, British Second Army commander Lieutenant-General Miles Dempsey met with Lieutenant-General Gerard Bucknall, commanding XXX Corps, and Major-General George Erskine, commanding the 7th Armoured Division.

In April 1852, Sir Harry Smith was recalled by Earl Grey, who accused him — unjustly, in the opinion of the Duke of Wellington — of a want of energy and judgement in conducting the war ; he was succeeded by Lieutenant-General Cathcart.