The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Cranston Albury McEachern

McEachern, Cranston Albury

Brigadier

* 9th of September 1905

† 1983

Promotions

1937-02-19 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-05-01 Reverted to Major
1940-10-17 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-04-01 Colonel
1942-04-01 Temporary Brigadier
1946-02-19 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1936-07-01 1940-04-30 Commanding Officer 1st Australian Field Artillery Regiment
1940-10-17 1942-04-01 Commanding Officer 2nd/4th Australian Anti-Tank Regiment
1942-04-01 1942-05-15 Commander Royal Artillery, 8th Australian Infantry Division [Malaya]
1942-05-15 1945-XX-XX Prisoner of War
1946-02-19 Retired