The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Neville Gordon Hatton

Hatton, Neville Gordon

Brigadier

* 10th of April 1895

† 25th of September 1983

Promotions

1927-03-31 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-12-18 Temporary Brigadier
1942-03-25 Relinquishes the Temporary rank of Brigadier
1951-08-14 Granted the Honorary rank of Colonel

Service

1927-03-31 1930-06-30 Commanding Officer 25th Infantry Battalion
1934-10-01 1940-05-22 Commanding Officer 25th Infantry Battalion
1940-05-23 1940-07-17 Commanding Officer ? Training Depot
1940-07-18 1941-05-18 District Officer Commanding 8th Military District
1941-05-19 1941-08-01 Commandant of Port Moresby Fortress
1941-08-02 1941-12-17 District Officer Commanding 8th Military District
1941-12-18 1942-03-25 Commanding Officer 30th Australian Infantry Brigade [New Guinea]
1942-05-25 1945-02-08 General Staff Officer 1, I Australian Corps
1945-03-01 Retired