The Generals of WWII
Generals from Australia
Downes
Rupert Major, Major-General
(1885 – 1945)
1916
- 1917
Assistant Director Medical Services ANZAC Mounted Division, Egypt
1918
- 1919
Deputy Director Medical Services Desert Mounted Corps, Middle East
1918
- 1919
Deputy Director Medical Services Australian Empire Force, Middle East
1934
- 1941
Director-General of Medical Services Australian Army & Air Forces
1941
- 1942
Inspector-General of Army Medical Services
1942
- 1944
Director Medical Services 2nd Australian Army
1945
Killed in an air crash
Picture source: http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/043212