The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier Cecil Ambrose Stinson

Stinson, Cecil Ambrose

Brigadier

* 7th of February 1893

† 15th of July 1991

Promotions

1939-11-13 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-12-21 Temporary Colonel
1943-11-25 Colonel
1943-11-25 Temporary Brigadier
1945-12-04 Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier

Service

1939-11-13 1940-04-03 Assistant Director of Ordnance Services, Australian Imperial Force Overseas Base Area
1940-06-20 1941-12-20 Assistant Director of Ordnance Services, Australian Imperial Force [England - Middle East]
1941-12-20 1942-01-27 Deputy Director of Ordnance Services, I Australian Corps
1942-04-06 1942-08-27 Deputy Director of Ordnance Services, 1st Australian Army
1942-08-29 1943-04-20 Deputy Director of Ordnance Services, Army Headquarters
1942-12-11 1943-04-20 Deputy Director of Ordnance Services, New Guinea Force
1943-09-02 1944-05-05 Deputy Director of Ordnance Services, New Guinea Force
1944-09-14 1945-09-18 Deputy Director of Ordnance Services, Army Headquarters
1945-09-18 1945-12-04 Unemployed
1945-12-04 Retired
Picture source: http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/021604