The Generals of WWII
Generals from Australia
Thompson, Roy Meldrum
Brigadier
* 3rd of January 1895
† 11th of November 1967
Promotions
| 1939-11-02 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-07-27 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1942-06-30 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1946-07-31 | Colonel |
| 1947-03-01 | Relinquishes the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1947-03-01 | Granted the Honorary rank of Brigadier |
| 1949-01-01 | Brigadier |
Service
| 1939-11-13 | – | 1940-07-26 | General Staff Officer 1, Army Headquarters |
| 1940-07-27 | – | 1941-06-21 | Colonel General Staff, Southern Command |
| 1941-06-22 | – | 1942-04-05 | Brigadier General Staff, Southern Command |
| 1942-04-06 | – | 1943-02-03 | Brigadier General Staff, II Australian Corps |
| 1943-02-04 | – | 1943-07-08 | Brigadier General Staff, I Australian Corps |
| 1943-07-09 | – | 1946-02-04 | Brigadier General Staff, Army Headquarters |
| 1946-02-04 | – | Brigadier General Staff, New South Wales Lines of Communication Area | |
| – | 1947-02-28 | Attached to Eastern Command | |
| 1947-03-01 | – | 1948-12-31 | Colonel General Staff, Eastern Command |
| 1949-01-01 | – | 1949-04-01 | Commandant of Royal Military College Wings |
| 1949-04-01 | – | 1950-01-04 | Unemployed |
| 1950-01-04 | Retired |