The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Frank Horton Berryman

Berryman, Frank Horton

Lieutenant-General

* 11th of April 1894

† 28th of May 1981

Promotions

1937-05-12 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1938-07-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-04-04 Colonel
1940-12-14 Brigadier
1942-04-06 Temporary Major-General
1942-09-01 Major-General
1944-01-21 Lieutenant-General

Service

1934-04-04 1938-07-31 General Staff Officer Operations, Army Headquarters
1938-08-01 1938-12-07 Assistant Director of Military Operations, Army Headquarters
1938-12-08 1940-04-03 General Staff Officer 1, 3rd Australian Infantry Division
1940-04-03 1940-12-13 General Staff Officer 1, 6th Australian Infantry Division
1940-12-14 1941-01-24 General Staff Officer 1, 6th Australian Infantry Division
1940-12-14 1941-08-02 Commander Royal Artillery, 7th Australian Infantry Division [Syria]
1941-XX-XX Commanding Officer Berryforce [Syria]
1941-08-03 1942-04-05 Brigadier General Staff, I Australian Corps [Middle East - Java]
1942-04-05 1942-09-13 Major-General General Staff, 1st Australian Army
1942-09-14 1944-01-20 Deputy Chief of the General Staff
1942-12-11 1943-02-26 Major-General General Staff, New Guinea Force
1943-08-13 1944-01-20 Major-General General Staff, New Guinea Force
1943-11-07 1944-01-20 Acting General Officer Commanding II Australian Corps [New Guinea]
1944-01-21 1944-04-12 General Officer Commanding II Australian Corps [New Guinea]
1944-04-13 1944-07-23 General Officer Commanding I Australian Corps
1944-07-24 1945-10-11 Chief of Staff, Advanced Headquarters, Allied Land Forces Southwest Pacific
1945-10-12 1945-12-12 Chief of Staff, Advanced Headquarters, Australian Military Force
1945-12-13 1946-03-03 Chief of Staff, Morotai Force
1946-03-04 1950-XX-XX General Officer Commander in Chief Eastern Command
1946-03-04 1950-XX-XX District Officer Commanding 2nd Military District
1952-XX-XX 1953-XX-XX General Officer Commander in Chief Eastern Command
1953-XX-XX Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley