The Generals of WWII
Generals from New Zealand
Cunningham, William Henry
Major-General
* 24th of September 1883
† 20th of April 1959
Promotions
| 1929-05-31 | Colonel |
| 1942-01-08 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1948-01-21 | Major-General |
Service
| 1918-03-04 | – | 1918-03-31 | Acting Commanding Officer 4th New Zealand Infantry Reserve Brigade |
| – | 1918-03-30 | Commanding Officer 3rd Reserve Battalion | |
| 1918-03-31 | – | Commanding Officer ? Service Battalion | |
| – | 1925-07-31 | Commanding Officer Wellington West Coast Regiment | |
| 1925-08-01 | – | 1929-05-30 | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, Hawke's Bay Regiment |
| 1929-05-31 | – | 1935-05-31 | Commanding Officer 2nd New Zealand Infantry Brigade |
| 1930-XX-XX | – | 1935-XX-XX | Aide-de-Camp to the Governor-General of New Zealand |
| 1935-05-31 | Retired | ||
| 1940-07-20 | Recalled | ||
| 1940-07-20 | – | 1942-01-08 | Commanding Officer 8th New Zealand Infantry Brigade Group |
| 1940-XX-XX | – | 1942-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Fiji Defence Forces |
| 1941-XX-XX | – | 1942-XX-XX | Member of the executive Council Fiji |
| 1942-01-08 | – | General Officer Commanding Fiji | |
| 1948-01-21 | Retired |
Picture source: "Major General W Cunningham. Negatives of the Evening Post newspaper. Ref: 114/268/08-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23029937"