The Generals of WWII
Generals from Australia
Jess, Carl Herman
Lieutenant-General
* 16th of February 1884
† 16th of June 1948
Promotions
| 1918-06-03 | Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1918-10-07 | Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier-General |
| 1920-01-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1926-04-09 | Colonel |
| 1928-03-20 | Temporary Colonel Commandant |
| 1929-01-03 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1939-07-01 | Major-General |
| 1939-10-13 | Local Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1918-01-20 | – | 1918-10-06 | General Staff Officer 1, 3rd Australian Infantry Division [France] |
| 1918-10-07 | – | 1919-03-18 | Commanding Officer 10th Australian Infantry Brigade [France] |
| 1919-03-19 | – | 1919-06-26 | Commanding Officer Australian Imperial Force Depot, Godford [Great Britain] |
| 1919-07-11 | – | 1920-01-21 | Commandant of Administration Headquarters, Australian Imperial Force [Great Britain] |
| 1919-10-01 | – | 1920-01-21 | Director-General of Repatriation & Demobilization Department, Australian Imperial Force [Great Britain] |
| 1919-11-15 | – | 1920-01-21 | General Officer Commanding Australian Imperial Force [Great Britain] |
| 1920-01-22 | – | 1921-04-30 | Attending Staff College Camberley [Great Britain] |
| 1921-05-01 | – | 1924-12-31 | Staff Officer, G Branch, 4th Australian Infantry Division |
| 1925-01-01 | – | 1927-08-23 | Temporary District Officer Commanding 6th Military District |
| 1927-08-24 | – | 1931-12-31 | Commanding Officer Field Troops, 5th Military District |
| 1927-08-24 | – | 1931-12-31 | Temporary District Officer Commanding 5th Military District |
| 1931-06-01 | – | 1935-05-31 | Aide-de-Camp to the Governor-General of Canada |
| 1932-01-01 | – | 1933-05-17 | Temporary District Officer Commanding 3rd Military District |
| 1933-02-23 | – | 1937-06-23 | Honorary Colonel, 38th/7th Battalion |
| 1933-05-18 | – | 1934-12-10 | On loan to the Government of Victoria |
| 1934-12-01 | – | 1939-10-12 | Adjutant-General, Army Headquarters |
| 1934-12-01 | – | 1939-10-12 | Second Military Member of the Military Board |
| 1936-06-24 | – | Honorary Colonel, 7th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1936-06-24 | – | Honorary Colonel, 38th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1939-10-13 | – | 1944-XX-XX | Chairman of Manpower Committee, Department of Defence |
| 1941-XX-XX | – | 1944-XX-XX | Deputy Chairman of Manpower Priorities Board, Department of Labour & National Service |
| 1946-XX-XX | Retired |