Promoted to lieutenant general of the army on July 25, 1762, he was also given the rank of chef d ' escadre ( rear admiral ) in the French Navy in recognition for his exploits, a rank lesser than that he held in the army.

Promoted to the youngest major-general in the army, and awarded the CB, Baden-Powell was also treated as a hero when he finally returned to Britain in 1903.

Promoted to brigadier general on June 14, 1858, Harney was one of the four general officers in the regular army at the opening of the Civil War.

Promoted to major, he served in the army of occupation in Germany until 1919 when he returned to the USA.

Promoted to be a lieutenant-general, and given the command of the 16th Division, he took part in the investment of Pleven and also in the fight of 9 December, when Osman Pasha surrendered, with his army.

Promoted to brigadier general on November 1, 1862, he became, at 25 years old, the youngest general in the Confederate army at that time.

Promoted to three star general in 1923, he served as an army inspector, or a commander of a military district of Warsaw.

Promoted general of infantry, and assigned to command the new XIVth Army Corps, Werder defeated the French at Dijon and at Nuits, and, when Charles Denis Bourbaki's army moved forward to relieve Belfort, turned upon him and fought the desperate action of Battle of Villersexel, which enabled him to cover the Germans besieging Belfort.

Promoted general of division in 1875, he successively commanded the 15th infantry division at Dijon, the IX army corps at Tours, and in 1882 the XII army corps at Limoges.

Promoted to brigadier general, he was one of two acting commanders of the American army at the Battle of Stoney Creek in July 1813, where he was captured, along with fellow commander John Chandler.

Promoted to the rank of captain in January 1897, he became a member of the Admiralty's Ordnance Committee.

Promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral in 1958, the same year he was awarded the first of two Congressional Gold Medals, for nearly the next three decades Rickover exercised tight control over the ships, technology, and personnel of the nuclear Navy, interviewing and approving or denying every prospective officer being considered for a nuclear ship.

Promoted to the permanent rank of major in 1927 ( having been a substantive captain since 1916 ), he held a GSO2 staff appointment at Headquarters Eastern Command until February 1929 when he was promoted lieutenant-colonel and appointed to command 1st Battalion, Manchester Regiment.

Promoted to the substantive rank of major-general on 9 October 1900 and appointed KCB, he was made Commander of Johannesburg district in November 1900 and Commander of Cape Colony in June 1901.

Promoted to the rank of general in November 1903, Kuroki was appointed commander of the Japanese First Army upon the outbreak of the Russo-Japanese War the following year.

Promoted to the rank of Captain by Matelite, he leaves most decisions to Byuu, due to his indecisiveness.

Promoted Major of the 40th regiment of the line on 30 Brumaire Year XII, and on the 4th of Germinal, a member of the Legion of Honor, his services at the battle of Austerlitz earned him, on 6 Nivose year XIV, the rank of colonel and his admission, as a Major in the 1st regiment of grenadiers of the Old Guard, on 1 May 1806.

Promoted to the rank of colonel, Rosecrans briefly commanded the 23rd Ohio Infantry regiment, whose members included Rutherford B. Hayes and William McKinley, both future presidents.

Promoted to the rank of Captain in July 1953, O ' Kane commanded the submarine tender until June 1954 and then became Commander, Submarine Squadron Seven.

Promoted to the rank of commander on 30 June 1976, Boyce became commanding officer of the submarine HMS Superb in 1979.

Promoted shortly after this to the rank of lieutenant-colonel, in 1867 he was placed at the head of the intelligence section of the general staff, becoming thereby one of Moltke's principal confidential assistants.

Promoted to rank of lieutenant general on March 15, 1978, he assumed duties as Deputy Chief of Staff, Research Development and Acquisition, Headquarters USAF, Washington, DC, on May 1, 1978.

Promoted to the rank of Captain, he was the Chief of Staff to the Commander, Base Force, United States Fleet in 1930-32.

Promoted to captain on 31 January 1943, he was given the temporary rank of lieutenant colonel and appointed Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion 1st Royal Tank Regiment on 14 April 1943, leading them in North Africa for which he was awarded the DSO on 4 May 1943 and in Italy for which he was awarded a bar to his DSO on 24 February 1944.

Promoted to the rank of captain in late 1930, he returned to Japan to take up administrative and training duties.

Promoted to the permanent rank of captain a few months after the war, he was assigned to a battalion of Marines ordered to China to relieve the hard-pressed garrison at Peking during the Boxer Rebellion.

Promoted to the rank of Commander in 1910, Pratt was an instructor at the Naval War College in 1911 – 1913 and spent the next two years in the Atlantic Torpedo Flotilla, much of that as Commanding Officer of its flagship, the scout cruiser Birmingham.

Promoted to the substantive rank of lieutenant-general on 26 July 1883, he became Commander-in-Chief, India on 28 November 1885 and was advanced to Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire ( KCIE ) on 15 February 1887 and to Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire ( GCIE ) on reorganisation of the Order on 21 June 1887.

Promoted to first lieutenant on July 17, 1919, he was advanced to the rank of captain on September 15, 1921.

Promoted to the substantive rank of major-general on 1 January 1917, he was appointed CB for his services in the field on 1 January 1918.

Promoted to the rank of Master Commandant in November 1810, he took command of the sloop of war USS Hornet a year later and sailed her to Europe on a diplomatic mission.

Promoted to the rank of Colonel, his assistant is Etta Candy and he has made his feelings and attraction to Wonder Woman clear to her, although his feelings haven't been reciprocated.

Promoted to Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel, he joined GS ( R ) — later to become MI ( R ) — in April 1939, where he prepared training manuals on irregular warfare, which were later translated and dropped into occupied Europe.

* Promoted, Major General, December 4, 1863.

* 1924 — Promoted to Major ( United States )

Promoted to Major on 15 January 1918, he was given command of the 108th Field Signal Battalion ( the Signal Battalion for the 33rd Infantry Division ) and sailed to France with this unit.

Promoted to colonel in September 1936, Col Vandegrift reported to Headquarters Marine Corps ( HQMC ), Washington, D. C. in June 1937, where he became Military Secretary to the Major General Commandant.

Promoted to Major, he served as a legal adviser at GHQ Cairo, before becoming president of the British Military Court of Tripolitania, based in Tripoli, in 1944.

Promoted in early June ( 3 June 1815 ) to Major General, he was assigned to the First Corps, under overall command of the so-called " Slender Billy ".

* Major Ben Dunkelman – Promoted through the ranks from private to major during the Second World War.

Promoted to major on 31 December 1952, he was posted as Brigade Major of 5th Infantry Brigade at Iserlohn in Germany and in 1957 he became a staff officer in Whitehall dealing with inter-service planning.

Promoted to Major prior to World War II, the patriotic Van Dyke set up a Marines recruiting center in his MGM office.

Promoted to Major he commanded a Machine Gun company in the 2nd South African Infantry Brigade in 1916.

Promoted to the rank of Major, while on leave in London he socialised a great deal with Edward Mannock.

Promoted to Lieutenant in April 1981, and Captain in October 1985, he became a Major in September 1991.

Promoted Major sometime during this period.

Promoted to Oberst commanding the 19th Infantry Regiment 19 in 1774, he led his men during the War of the Bavarian Succession, where he took the Böhmertor, city of Habelschwerdt and captured the Prussian Commander Prince Hessen-Philippstal, a feat which won Alvinczy promotion to Major General and award of the Militär-Maria Theresien-Orden ( MTO ).