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From To Rank Name Acting
01-Mar-1933 25-Nov-1935 Lieutenant-Colonel EK Smart
01-Dec-1934 30-Jun-1935 Brigadier Sir Carl Jess
21-Apr-1935 12-Oct-1939 Major-General Sir John Laverack
01-Jul-1935 12-Oct-1939 Major-General Sir Carl Jess
01-Jul-1936 31-Dec-1937 Captain SF Legge
02-Nov-1936 14-Sep-1938 Major FE Wells
24-Mar-1937 30-Jun-1937 Lieutenant-Colonel ECP Plant
12-Apr-1937 12-May-1937 Major GA Vasey
12-May-1937 30-Nov-1938 Lieutenant-Colonel GA Vasey
01-Jul-1937 12-Oct-1939 Colonel ECP Plant
01-Aug-1937 07-Dec-1939 Lieutenant-Colonel BM Morris
11-Nov-1937 23-May-1940 Colonel FJ Alderson
01-Jan-1938 20-Sep-1939 Major SF Legge
02-Mar-1938 12-Oct-1939 Colonel Sir Vernon Sturdee
01-Sep-1938 03-Apr-1940 Major GEW Hurley
01-Sep-1938 12-Oct-1939 Colonel J Northcott
01-Sep-1938 01-Nov-1939 Lieutenant-Colonel LE Beavis
01-Sep-1938 01-Nov-1939 Lieutenant-Colonel RCG Prisk
15-Sep-1938 01-Nov-1939 Major FE Wells
15-Sep-1938 03-Apr-1940 Major LG Binns
01-Dec-1938 12-Oct-1939 Lieutenant-Colonel GA Vasey
01-May-1939 03-Mar-1940 Lieutenant-General EK Squires Initially acting in the appointment while Laverack was abroad
21-Sep-1939 03-Apr-1940 Major SF Legge
13-Oct-1939 31-Aug-1941 Major-General J Northcott
13-Oct-1939 23-Oct-1940 Major-General EK Smart
26-Oct-1939 03-Apr-1940 Major CML Elliott
02-Nov-1939 30-Apr-1940 Lieutenant-Colonel FE Wells
02-Nov-1939 03-Apr-1940 Lieutenant-Colonel HFH Durant
02-Nov-1939 08-Dec-1939 Lieutenant-Colonel J Mann
02-Nov-1939 23-Oct-1940 Colonel RCG Prisk
02-Nov-1939 05-Jan-1942 Colonel EL Vowles
02-Nov-1939 31-Oct-1940 Colonel B Combes
02-Nov-1939 01-Jan-1940 Lieutenant-Colonel AW Wardell
02-Nov-1939 18-Jan-1940 Lieutenant-Colonel RNL Hopkins
02-Nov-1939 28-Apr-1940 Colonel GE Manchester
02-Nov-1939 14-Apr-1940 Colonel EJ Milford
02-Nov-1939 19-Apr-1940 Colonel LE Beavis
02-Nov-1939 14-Apr-1940 Colonel GPW Meredith
13-Nov-1939 25-Apr-1940 Lieutenant-Colonel LES Barker
13-Nov-1939 03-Apr-1940 Lieutenant-Colonel HG Rourke G Branch
13-Nov-1939 26-Jul-1940 Lieutenant-Colonel RM Thompson
08-Dec-1939 14-Jul-1941 Colonel RTA McDonald
18-Dec-1939 17-Mar-1940 Major RH Norman
30-Dec-1939 03-Apr-1940 Lieutenant-Colonel VC Seacombe
17-Jan-1940 03-Apr-1940 Lieutenant-Colonel JA Chapman
27-Jan-1940 17-Mar-1940 Major-General J Northcott *
16-Mar-1940 13-Aug-1940 General Sir Brudenell White
18-Mar-1940 04-Aug-1941 Lieutenant-Colonel RH Norman
15-Apr-1940 30-Nov-1940 Colonel GPW Meredith
20-Apr-1940 30-Jun-1941 Colonel WM Anderson
29-Apr-1940 31-Oct-1940 Colonel WW Whittle
10-May-1940 01-Aug-1940 Major CH Kappe
13-May-1940 15-Dec-1940 Colonel RF Smith
15-May-1940 31-Oct-1940 Lieutenant-Colonel FE Wells
03-Jun-1940 09-Apr-1941 Lieutenant-Colonel HH Edwards
01-Aug-1940 08-Feb-1943 Major-General VPH Stantke
30-Aug-1940 09-Sep-1942 Lieutenant-General Sir Vernon Sturdee
24-Oct-1940 18-Jan-1945 ? Major-General JH Cannan
24-Oct-1940 29-Nov-1942 Brigadier RCG Prisk
01-Nov-1940 13-Oct-1941 Brigadier B Combes
01-Nov-1940 17-Aug-1941 Colonel FE Wells
01-Nov-1940 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier WW Whittle
18-Nov-1940 30-Jun-1941 Colonel KA McKenzie
01-Jan-1941 05-Apr-1942 Major-General EJ Milford
01-Jan-1941 15-Jun-1941 Colonel TE Weavers
20-Jan-1941 28-Feb-1942 Lieutenant-Colonel AW Wardell LO, Australian High Commissioner, London.
10-Mar-1941 22-Aug-1942 Lieutenant-Colonel ET Bazeley
10-Apr-1941 05-Apr-1942 Colonel HH Edwards
19-Apr-1941 05-Apr-1942 Colonel LES Barker
16-Jun-1941 14-Apr-1942 Brigadier TE Weavers
16-Jun-1941 15-Feb-1942 Lieutenant-Colonel JH Russell
01-Jul-1941 13-Jan-1942 Colonel KA McKenzie
15-Jul-1941 20-Feb-1942 Lieutenant-Colonel LD Barham
05-Aug-1941 30-Nov-1941 Colonel RH Norman
01-Sep-1941 05-Apr-1942 Major-General Sir Sydney Rowell
01-Dec-1941 14-Apr-1942 Brigadier RH Norman
14-Dec-1941 14-May-1944 Brigadier DD Paine
05-Jan-1942 05-Apr-1942 Colonel WM Anderson
13-Jan-1942 27-Oct-1942 ? Colonel LP Crouch
14-Jan-1942 31-Jul-1942 Colonel RNL Hopkins
06-Apr-1942 18-Jan-1945 Major-General CH Simpson
06-Apr-1942 06-Aug-1944 Major-General CS Steele
06-Apr-1942 17-Jun-1945 Major-General JS Whitelaw
06-Apr-1942 05-Aug-1942 Brigadier HH Edwards
06-Apr-1942 13-Sep-1942 Major-General GA Vasey
06-Apr-1942 18-Jan-1945 ? Lieutenant-General HD Wynter
06-Apr-1942 31-Aug-1945 Major-General LE Beavis
15-Apr-1942 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier RH Norman
15-Apr-1942 09-Feb-1943 Brigadier CE Prior
16-Apr-1942 15-Feb-1943 Colonel RTA McDonald
25-Apr-1942 22-Sep-1942 Brigadier JE Lee
01-May-1942 22-Jul-1942 Brigadier CEM Lloyd
05-May-1942 07-Jan-1943 Brigadier JWA O'Brien
25-May-1942 31-Dec-1942 Lieutenant-Colonel AG Torr
27-May-1942 14-Jul-1942 Brigadier LC Lucas
24-Jun-1942 09-Feb-1943 Lieutenant-Colonel FR Burton
01-Jul-1942 31-Aug-1942 Colonel JD Rogers
10-Jul-1942 06-Aug-1942 Brigadier JA Chapman
15-Jul-1942 02-Feb-1945 ? Brigadier LC Lucas Advanced LHQ
16-Jul-1942 22-Nov-1942 Major AE Arthur
21-Jul-1942 22-Sep-1942 Colonel TW White Advanced HQ
23-Jul-1942 08-Feb-1943 Brigadier CEM Lloyd
01-Aug-1942 22-Sep-1942 Brigadier RNL Hopkins Advanced HQ
06-Aug-1942 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier HH Edwards Advanced HQ
12-Aug-1942 08-Mar-1943 Colonel CML Elliott
23-Aug-1942 07-Jan-1943 Colonel ET Bazeley
29-Aug-1942 28-Jan-1943 Colonel CA Stinson
29-Aug-1942 28-Jan-1943 Colonel HS Kingham Lines of Communications
01-Sep-1942 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier JD Rogers
10-Sep-1942 18-Jan-1945 ? Lieutenant-General J Northcott
14-Sep-1942 20-Jan-1944 Major-General FH Berryman
23-Sep-1942 08-Mar-1943 Brigadier RGH Irving Advanced HQ
23-Sep-1942 19-Nov-1942 Colonel TW White
10-Oct-1942 21-Mar-1943 Colonel IG Fullarton
28-Oct-1942 31-Jul-1943 Colonel AR Garrett
22-Nov-1942 25-Nov-1942 Lieutenant-Colonel AE Arthur
26-Nov-1942 15-Apr-1943 Lieutenant-Colonel AE Arthur
30-Nov-1942 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier WJ Urquhart
09-Dec-1942 16-Nov-1943 Colonel KD Chalmers
08-Jan-1943 22-Aug-1943 Colonel KA Wills
08-Jan-1943 25-Jul-1944 Brigadier JWA O'Brien
29-Jan-1943 20-Apr-1943 Colonel CA Stinson Administration and Plans
29-Jan-1943 11-Apr-1943 Colonel HS Kingham Base Depots
09-Feb-1943 27-Apr-1943 Colonel TW White
09-Feb-1943 18-Jan-1945 ? Major-General CEM Lloyd
10-Feb-1943 10-Nov-1943 Brigadier CE Prior
10-Feb-1943 07-Aug-1943 Colonel FR Burton
16-Feb-1943 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier RTA McDonald
20-Feb-1943 10-Nov-1943 Brigadier AR Baxter-Cox
05-Mar-1943 19-Jun-1943 Brigadier LG Binns
09-Mar-1943 01-Apr-1943 Colonel CML Elliott *
09-Mar-1943 02-Feb-1945 Brigadier RGH Irving
09-Mar-1943 10-Aug-1944 Brigadier AW Wardell
01-Apr-1943 26-Aug-1943 Colonel LD Barham Advanced LHQ
12-Apr-1943 29-Apr-1943 Colonel HS Kingham
16-Apr-1943 20-Dec-1944 Lieutenant-Colonel AE Arthur
28-Apr-1943 24-Nov-1943 Brigadier TW White
30-Apr-1943 31-Aug-1945 Brigadier HS Kingham
20-Jun-1943 02-Apr-1944 Brigadier VC Seacombe III "Q" Branch
09-Jul-1943 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier RM Thompson
02-Aug-1943 04-Jan-1944 Brigadier WM Anderson Advanced HQ
08-Aug-1943 31-Aug-1945 Brigadier FR Burton
04-Oct-1943 12-May-1944 Colonel AE McCausland
11-Nov-1943 29-Nov-1943 Brigadier AR Baxter-Cox *
25-Nov-1943 08-Dec-1943 Brigadier HFH Durant
30-Nov-1943 02-Feb-1945 ? Brigadier AR Baxter-Cox
08-Dec-1943 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier EW Woodward
06-Jan-1944 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier LD Barham Advanced LHQ
14-Mar-1944 18-Jan-1945 Brigadier RW Tovell
17-Mar-1944 16-Oct-1944 Colonel KA Wills Advanced HQ
11-Apr-1944 16-May-1945 Brigadier LG Binns
14-May-1944 02-Feb-1945 ? Brigadier AE McCausland
15-May-1944 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier WAB Steele
21-Jun-1944 18-Jan-1945 ? Lieutenant-Colonel CW Coombe
31-Aug-1944 15-Dec-1944 Lieutenant-Colonel RH Honner Director of Military Training?
14-Sep-1944 10-Nov-1944 Brigadier CA Stinson Forward Echelon
23-Sep-1944 26-Oct-1944 Brigadier VC Seacombe I "Q" Branch *
16-Oct-1944 02-Feb-1945 ? Major-General CS Steele
23-Oct-1944 18-Jan-1945 ? Major-General JA Chapman
27-Oct-1944 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier VC Seacombe Advanced HQ
11-Nov-1944 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier CA Stinson Advanced LHQ
20-Nov-1944 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier AW Wardell
14-Dec-1944 18-Jan-1945 ? Brigadier NM Loutit
11-Jan-1945 31-Aug-1945 Brigadier JWA O'Brien
18-May-1945 31-Aug-1945 Brigadier AG Torr
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