The Generals of WWII
Generals from Australia
Jackson, Robert Edward
Major-General
* 1st of January 1886
† 28th of November 1948
Promotions
| 1917-09-04 | Granted the Honorary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1921-05-22 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1921-11-18 | Relinquishes the Temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1923-03-01 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-12-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1936-07-01 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1937-07-01 | Brevet Colonel |
| 1939-10-13 | Colonel |
| 1939-10-13 | Local Major-General |
Service
| 1916-07-10 | – | 1917-04-06 | Deputy Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, 3rd Australian Infantry Division |
| 1917-04-07 | – | 1917-09-03 | Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General, 3rd Australian Infantry Division |
| 1917-09-04 | – | 1918-11-10 | Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, 4th Australian Infantry Division |
| 1918-11-18 | – | 1920-07-03 | Assistant Adjutant-General, Administration Headquarters, Australian Imperial Force |
| 1920-01-22 | – | 1920-07-03 | Commanding Officer Headquarters, Australian Imperial Force |
| 1920-03-16 | – | 1920-07-03 | Chairman of Disposals Board, Australian Imperial Force |
| 1920-10-01 | – | 1921-05-21 | Inspector, Inspector-General Branch, General Headquarters |
| 1921-05-22 | – | 1921-11-18 | Staff Officer, A-Q Branches, 3rd Australian Infantry Division |
| 1921-11-19 | – | 1924-02-13 | Attending Staff College Camberley [Great Britain] |
| 1924-04-04 | – | 1926-10-31 | Staff Officer, G Branch, 13th Australian Mixed Brigade |
| 1926-11-01 | – | 1928-01-31 | Staff Officer, G Branch, 1st Australian Infantry Division |
| 1928-02-01 | – | 1935-06-14 | Staff Officer, G Branch, 2nd Australian Infantry Division |
| 1935-06-15 | – | 1936-03-02 | General Staff Officer, 1st Australian Infantry Division |
| 1936-03-03 | – | 1936-09-30 | Director of Movements, Army Headquarters |
| 1936-03-03 | – | 1939-11-05 | Director of Organization & Personnel Services, Army Headquarters |
| 1939-11-06 | – | 1940-05-01 | General Officer Commanding 1st Australian Infantry Division |
| 1940-05-02 | – | 1941-07-13 | General Officer Commander in Chief Northern Command |
| 1940-05-02 | – | 1941-07-13 | District Officer Commanding 1st Military District |
| 1941-07-14 | – | 1942-01-05 | General Officer Commander in Chief Western Command |
| 1941-07-14 | – | 1942-01-05 | District Officer Commanding 5th Military District |
| 1942-XX-XX | Retired |