The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Albert Cecil Fewtrell

Fewtrell, Albert Cecil

Major-General

* 12th of March 1885

† 17th of October 1950

Promotions

1916-02-20 Granted the Honorary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
1921-03-31 Lieutenant-Colonel
1931-05-01 Temporary Colonel
1932-10-04 Colonel
1940-05-01 Temporary Major-General
1943-11-21 Granted the Honorary rank of Major-General
1947-02-26 Major-General (Dated back to 1942-09-01)

Service

1915-11-11 1916-07-04 Commanding Officer Mining Corps, Australian Imperial Force
1916-07-05 1916-12-23 Commanding Officer 4th Pioneer Battalion
1916-12-24 1917-10-08 Commanding Officer ANZAC Light Railways, Australian Imperial Force
1917-10-09 1917-11-17 Representative on Transport Directorate, General Headquarters, Australian Imperial Force
1921-03-31 1926-05-31 Commanding Officer 1st Australian Field Brigade
1926-06-01 1931-04-30 Commander Royal Engineers, 2nd Australian Infantry Division
1931-05-01 1938-04-30 Commanding Officer 9th Australian Infantry Brigade
1938-05-01 1939-07-31 Unemployed
1939-03-01 1939-04-30 Chief Engineer, 1st District Base
1940-05-01 1942-01-07 General Officer Commanding 1st Australian Infantry Division
1942-01-07 1942-04-05 Commandant of Eastern Command Base
1942-04-06 1943-09-21 General Officer Commanding New South Wales Lines of Communication Area
1943-11-21 Retired
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