The Generals of WWII
Generals from New Zealand
Stewart
Sir Keith Lindsay, Major-General
(1896 – 1972)
1940
General Staff Officer 1 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force
1940
General Staff Officer 1 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force United Kingdom
1940
- 1941
General Staff Officer 1 2nd New Zealand Infantry Division
1941
General Staff Officer 1 Allied Forces Crete
1941
- 1943
Deputy Chief General Staff, New Zealand Military Forces Headquarters
1943
Commanding Officer 5th New Zealand Infantry Brigade, Middle East
1943
- 1944
Commanding Officer 4th New Zealand Amoured Brigade
1944
Commanding Officer 5th New Zealand Infantry Brigade, Italy
1944
- 1945
Prisoner of War
1945
- 1946
Commanding Officer 9th New Zealand Infantry Brigade, Middle East - Japan
1946
Commanding Officer New Zealand Occupation Troops in Japan
1946
- 1949
Adjutant-General
1949
- 1952
Commander in Chief of New Zealand Forces
1949
- 1952
Chief General Staff
1952
Retired
Picture source: Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 39, 15 August 1944, Page 6 (Paperspast)