The Generals of WWII

Generals from New Zealand Flag for New Zealand
Portrait of Brigadier James Hargest

Hargest

James, Brigadier

(1891 – 1944)

 
Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion Otago Regiment
1940
- 1941
Commanding Officer 5th New Zealand Brigade, Middle East - Greece - Crete
1940
- 1941
General Officer Commanding 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force United Kingdom
1941
- 1943
Prisoner of War
1943
- 1944
New Zealand Liaison Officer 21st Army Group, Normandy
1944
Killed in Action, Normandy
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley