The Generals of WWII
Generals from Australia
Mackay
Sir Iven Giffard, Lieutenant-General
(1882 – 1966)
1918
Commanding Officer 1st Australian Infantry Brigade [France]
1920
- 1921
Commanding Officer 9th Australian Infantry Brigade
1921
- 1926
Commanding Officer 8th Australian Infantry Brigade
1930
- 1932
Commanding Officer 5th Australian Infantry Brigade
1937
- 1940
General Officer Commanding 2nd Australian Infantry Division
1940
- 1941
General Officer Commanding 6th Australian Infantry Division [Middle East - Greece]
1941
- 1942
Commander in Chief Home Forces
1942
- 1943
General Officer Commanding 2nd Australian Army
1943
General Officer Commanding New Guinea Force, New Guinea
1943
- 1944
General Officer Commanding 2nd Australian Army
1944
- 1948
Australian High Commissioner in India
1948
Retired
Picture source: http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/005058