The Generals of WWII

Generals from New Zealand Flag for New Zealand
Portrait of Major-General Sir Howard Karl Kippenberger

Kippenberger

Sir Howard Karl, Major-General

(1897 – 1957)

1939
- 1941
Commanding Officer 20th Infantry Battalion, Middle East - Greece - Crete - North Africa
1941
Acting Commanding Officer 4th New Zealand Infantry Brigade
1941
Prisoner of War
1941
Escaped
1941
Comamnding Officer 10th New Zealand Infantry Brigade
1942
- 1943
Commanding Officer 5th New Zealand Infantry Brigade, North Africa - Italy
1943
Acting General Officer Commanding 2nd New Zealand Infantry Division
1943
Commanding Officer 5th New Zealand Infantry Brigade
1943
- 1944
Commanding Officer 5th New Zealand Infantry Brigade, Italy
1944
General Officer Commanding 2nd New Zealand Infantry Division, Italy
1944
Seriously wounded
1944
- 1946
Head of Relocation of New Zealander Prisoner of War's Relocation
1946
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Head of War History Branch, Ministry of Internal Affairs
Picture source: http://mp.natlib.govt.nz/detail/?id=19746&l=en