The Generals of WWII
Generals from New Zealand
Inglis
Lindsay Merritt, Major-General
(1894 – 1966)
1931
Commanding Officer 3rd New Zealand Infantry Brigade
1936
Retired
1939
Recalled
1939
- 1940
Commanding Officer 27th Machine Gun Battalion
1940
Acting Commanding Officer 4th New Zealand Infantry Brigade
1941
Acting Commanding Officer 4th New Zealand Infantry Brigade, Crete
1941
Commanding Officer 4th New Zealand Infantry Brigade
1942
Acting General Officer Commanding 2nd New Zealand Infantry Division, North Africa
1942
- 1943
Commanding Officer 4th New Zealand Amoured Brigade
1943
Acting General Officer Commanding 2nd New Zealand Infantry Division, North Africa
1943
- 1944
Reconvalence because of illness
1944
Commanding Officer 4th New Zealand Amoured Brigade, Italy
1947
- 1950
Chief Justice Control Commission Supreme Court British Zone, Germany
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