The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Athelsan Markham Martyn

Martyn, Athelsan Markham

Brigadier

* 5th of June 1881

† 4th of November 1956

Promotions

1918-11-19 Granted the Honorary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
1919-01-01 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
1923-03-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1932-01-01 Colonel
1932-01-01 Temporary Brigadier

Service

1915-11-09 1918-04-04 Commander Royal Engineers, 1st Australian Infantry Division
1918-04-04 1918-06-30 Commanding Officer Australian Imperial Force Engineers Depot in United Kingdom
1918-07-10 1918-11-16 Commander Royal Engineers, Corps Troops, Australian Army Corps
1919-08-08 1920-02-28 Staff Officer, Engineers, 2nd Military District
1919-08-08 1920-02-28 Commanding Officer Engineers, 2nd Military District
1920-09-29 1923-12-31 Instructor (Military Engineering & Survey) at Royal Military College Duntroon
1924-01-01 1926-02-17 Staff Officer, G Branch, Army Headquarters
1926-02-18 1929-11-21 Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, 2nd Australian Cavalry Division
1926-02-18 1929-11-21 Instructional Group Commander, 2nd Australian Cavalry Division
1929-11-22 1931-12-31 Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster-General, 3rd District Base
1929-11-22 1931-12-31 Instructional Group Commander, 3rd District Base
1931-07-01 1931-09-17 Acting Commanding Officer 3rd District Base
1931-11-07 1931-12-31 Acting Commanding Officer 3rd District Base
1932-01-01 1935-12-31 Commanding Officer Field Troops, 5th Military District
1932-01-01 1935-12-31 Commanding Officer 5th District Base
1932-01-01 1935-12-31 Temporary District Officer Commanding 5th Military District
1936-01-01 1939-12-10 Commanding Officer Field Troops, 4th Military District
1936-01-01 1939-12-10 Commanding Officer 4th District Base
1936-01-01 1939-12-10 Temporary District Officer Commanding 4th Military District
1939-12-11 1940-09-XX Brigadier Administering Training Camps, Eastern Command
1941-06-XX Retired