The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier George Hodges Knox

Knox, George Hodges

Brigadier

* 17th of December 1885

† 11th of July 1960

Promotions

1921-03-31 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-05-02 Temporary Colonel
1941-02-20 Temporary Brigadier

Service

1921-03-21 1922-07-01 Commanding Officer 48th Infantry Battalion
1922-07-01 1927-06-30 Commanding Officer 52nd Infantry Battalion
1927-07-01 1932-07-01 Unemployed
1932-07-01 Retired
1939-12-15 Recalled
1939-12-15 1940-05-01 Commanding Officer 5th Infantry Battalion
1940-05-02 Commanding Officer 2nd Australian Infantry Brigade
1942-04-06 Commanding Officer ? Brigade
1942-04-06 Unemployed
1942-XX-XX Commanding Officer Rowville Coastal Area
1942-03-XX 1942-08-XX Commanding Officer Queenscliff-Nepean Covering Force
1942-08-XX Retired