The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Andrew Elsbury Arthur

Arthur, Andrew Elsbury

Brigadier

* 31st of August 1909

† 1968

Promotions

1942-11-22 Lieutenant-Colonel
1945-04-24 Colonel
1945-05-24 Temporary Brigadier
1946-02-28 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier
1948-02-02 Temporary Brigadier
1949-01-04 Brigadier

Service

1942-07-16 1942-11-25 General Staff Officer 2, Major-General Royal Artillery Branch, Army Headquarters
1942-11-26 1943-04-15 General Staff Officer 1, Major-General Royal Artillery Branch, Army Headquarters
1943-04-16 1944-12-20 Staff Officer 1, Major-General Royal Artillery Branch, Army Headquarters
1944-12-21 1945-05-23 Staff Officer, Royal Artillery, II Australian Corps
1945-05-24 1945-07-25 Commander Royal Artillery, 11th Australian Infantry Division
1945-07-26 1945-11-21 Commander Royal Artillery, 5th Australian Infantry Division
1946-02-28 Retired
1948-02-02 Recalled
1948-02-02 1951-06-29 Commander Royal Artillery, 3rd Australian Infantry Division
1951-06-30 Retired