The Generals of WWII

Generals from Australia Flag for Australia
Portrait of Lieutenant-General Sir Stanley George Savige

Savige

Sir Stanley George, Lieutenant-General

(1890 – 1954)

1924
- 1928
Commanding Officer 37th Infantry Battalion
1928
- 1935
Commanding Officer 24th Infantry Battalion
1935
- 1939
Commanding Officer 10th Australian Infantry Brigade
1939
- 1941
Commanding Officer 17th Australian Infantry Brigade
1942
- 1944
General Officer Commanding 3rd Australian Infantry Division
1942
- 1943
General Officer Commanding II Australian Corps
1944
General Officer Commanding I Corps
1944
General Officer Commanding II Corps
1944
General Officer Commanding New Guinea Force
1944
- 1945
General Officer Commanding II Corps
1945
- 1946
Director-General of Demobilisation
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley