The Generals of WWII
Generals from Australia
Manchester, Gordon Edward
Brigadier
* 7th of July 1885
† 11th of June 1957
Promotions
| 1933-02-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1936-06-01 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1937-07-01 | Brevet Colonel |
| 1939-01-21 | Colonel |
| 1940-04-29 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1945-01-08 | Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
Service
| 1924-01-17 | – | 1926-06-22 | Commanding Officer 2nd Australian Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| 1926-04-01 | – | 1926-06-22 | Staff Officer, Artillery, 3rd Military District |
| 1926-06-23 | – | 1927-06-30 | Chief Instructor at Artillery Schools of Instruction |
| 1927-07-01 | – | 1928-10-14 | Instructor in Gunnery, 1st Australian Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| 1928-10-15 | – | 1929-08-21 | Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, 1st Australian Infantry Division |
| 1928-10-15 | – | 1929-08-21 | Instructional Group Commander, 1st Australian Infantry Division |
| 1929-08-22 | – | 1935-11-25 | Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, 2nd Australian Infantry Division |
| 1935-11-26 | – | 1936-06-30 | Director of Ordnance Services, Army Headquarters |
| 1936-07-01 | – | 1939-09-14 | Director of Artillery & Ordnance Services, Army Headquarters |
| 1938-09-15 | – | 1940-04-28 | Director of Ordnance Services, Army Headquarters |
| 1940-04-29 | – | 1942-04-05 | District Officer Commanding 6th Military District |
| 1942-04-05 | – | 1945-01-08 | Unemployed |
| 1945-01-08 | Retired |