The Generals of WWII
Generals from Australia
Whittle, Wilford William
Major-General
* 30th of August 1892
† 17th of June 1964
Promotions
| 1936-01-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1939-11-02 | Colonel |
| 1940-11-01 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1947-01-23 | Temporary Major-General |
| 1948-12-31 | Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General |
Service
| 1932-01-18 | – | 1936-02-28 | Staff Officer, Equipment, Army Headquarters |
| 1936-03-19 | – | 1936-04-12 | Attached to Artillery, Darwin |
| 1936-04-13 | – | 1939-03-12 | Commanding Officer 9th Heavy Artillery Battery |
| 1936-04-13 | – | 1939-03-12 | Commanding Officer Coast Defences, Darwin |
| 1939-03-13 | – | 1939-12-10 | Commanding Officer 2nd Australian Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| 1939-03-13 | – | 1939-12-10 | Commanding Officer Coast Defences, 3rd Military District |
| 1939-12-11 | – | 1940-04-28 | Commanding Officer 3rd Australian Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| 1939-12-11 | – | 1940-04-28 | Commanding Officer Coast Defences, Western Command 29.04.40-31.10.40: Director of Ordnance Services, Army Headquarters |
| 1940-11-01 | – | 1947-01-23 | Deputy Master-General of Ordnance, Army Headquarters |
| 1946-05-21 | – | 1947-01-23 | Acting Master-General of Ordnance, Army Headquarters |
| 1947-01-23 | – | 1948-12-31 | Master-General of Ordnance, Army Headquarters |
| 1947-01-23 | – | 1948-12-31 | Fourth Member of the Military Board |
| 1948-12-31 | Retired |
Picture source: http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/120612