The Generals of WWII
Generals from Australia
Fergusson
Maurice Alfred, Brigadier
(1895 – 1975)
1936
- 1939
Commanding Officer 8th Light Horse Regiment
1939
- 1941
Commanding Officer 2/6th Divisional Reconnaissance Regiment
1941
Wounded
1942
Commanding Officer 2/17th Infantry Battalion
1942
Commanding Officer 1st Australian Amoured Brigade
1942
- 1944
Commanding Officer 2nd Australian Amoured Brigade
1943
Acting General Officer Commanding 3rd Australian Amoured Division
1943
Acting General Officer Commanding 3rd Australian Amoured Division
1943
Acting General Officer Commanding 3rd Australian Amoured Division
1944
Commanding Officer 2nd Australian Infantry Brigade
1944
- 1945
Commanding Officer 8th Australian Infantry Brigade [New Guinea - Wewak]
1945
Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley