The Generals of WWII
Generals from South Africa
Beyers
Leonard, Major-General
(1894 – 1959)
1931
- 1932
District Officer Commanding 5th Military District
1932
- 1937
Director of Prison Servies
1937
- 1939
Assistant Commandant in Chief Burgher Commandos
1939
- 1940
Director-General of the Defence Rifle Association
1940
- 1945
Adjutant-General, Union Defence Forces
1945
- 1949
Retired
1949
Recalled
1949
- 1950
Chief of the General Staff, Union Defence Forces
1950
Retired