2544:
2604:
2035:
2699:
691:
51:
2759:
1230:
831:
2650:
62:
3527:
1855:
2445:
1742:
2194:
1682:
1011:
461:
1350:
1184:
1622:
599:
1396:
1569:
1297:
898:
778:
645:
348:
3600:
1509:
42:
1064:
1456:
4623:
3473:
3481:
1802:
951:
2498:
401:
4633:
1124:
218:
The first
Commander of the Australian Army was titled General Officer Commanding, Australian Military Forces, in line with the usual British practice of the time. Experience soon showed that the position concentrated more power than the
4384:
3908:
2543:
282:
This was successful from a military point of view but the problem of a concentration of power recurred and, after the war ended, the government decided to re-form the
Military Board. Blamey was replaced by Lieutenant General
279:, was appointed, and the Military Board was suspended, with its powers being transferred to the Commander in Chief. The post of Chief of the General Staff remained, but was now subordinate to the Commander in Chief.
265:
becoming the first Chief of the
General Staff. The military members of the Military Board then became the Chief of the General Staff, Adjutant General, Chief of Ordnance, and Quartermaster General.
246:
commissioned a report which recommended a similar system for
Australia, with a board consisting of four military members, the minister, and a finance member. This was implemented by his successor,
1929:
915:
5054:
1254:
848:
524:
372:
5274:
5750:
5205:
3160:
4669:
2603:
507:
4304:
3738:
5329:
4564:
2034:
5882:
2052:
1999:
1819:
1759:
1699:
1639:
1586:
1526:
1473:
1413:
5442:
1088:
1035:
975:
802:
708:
662:
478:
5828:
4051:
3588:
3349:
294:
in 1973. The three services were unified under the
Department of Defence. The Military Board was abolished and the Chief of the General Staff became subordinate to the
4442:
3728:
3155:
5796:
5684:
5302:
5089:
3450:
3430:
306:
The following table lists all those who have held the post of Chief of Army or its preceding positions. Ranks and honours are as at the completion of their tenure.
4529:
3214:
1982:
2148:
553:
5719:
4369:
1261:
855:
2392:
5636:
5339:
3435:
2095:
2066:
1893:
1886:
1773:
1713:
1653:
1540:
1427:
1321:
1314:
1268:
1148:
1095:
982:
869:
570:
5887:
5729:
5486:
5297:
3178:
4662:
3888:
2346:
2293:
2119:
1953:
5429:
5399:
5244:
4574:
4424:
4379:
4299:
3809:
3515:
3202:
2218:
1247:
1028:
922:
365:
737:
5724:
5179:
4589:
4419:
4414:
4409:
4374:
4364:
4359:
3903:
3875:
3076:
2247:
5659:
5069:
4584:
3939:
3425:
3123:
2783:
2723:
2674:
2568:
1900:
2698:
1229:
5641:
5159:
4506:
4294:
4201:
3929:
3766:
3698:
3572:
3333:
3149:
830:
295:
188:
120:
690:
5734:
5289:
4924:
4655:
4309:
4196:
4021:
3924:
3856:
3733:
3374:
3190:
3184:
2416:
5679:
5646:
4904:
4688:
4559:
4268:
3650:
1928:
1854:
361:
149:
5892:
5791:
5344:
4554:
4544:
4534:
4061:
3243:
2730:
2561:
2515:
2462:
2363:
2310:
2264:
2211:
2165:
1872:
5704:
5611:
5424:
5379:
5349:
4779:
4539:
4502:
4468:
4463:
4056:
3944:
3232:
2006:
1946:
1879:
1826:
1766:
1706:
1646:
1593:
1533:
1480:
1420:
1367:
1201:
1141:
1081:
968:
862:
795:
616:
418:
5561:
2649:
5581:
5536:
5419:
4492:
4458:
4341:
4336:
4331:
4258:
4211:
4128:
4123:
4076:
3819:
3756:
3748:
3723:
3718:
3476:
3445:
3420:
3415:
3410:
3402:
3328:
3143:
3045:
3023:
3001:
2776:
2758:
2716:
2667:
2621:
2409:
2112:
2059:
192:
5409:
5359:
4749:
5786:
5541:
5254:
4549:
4263:
4166:
4046:
3954:
3893:
3831:
3804:
3708:
3608:
3391:
3267:
3226:
3128:
2810:
298:
and the
Secretary of Defence. Reflecting this change from a staff to a command role, the post was renamed Chief of Army in 1997.
232:
220:
1741:
287:
in 1945 and the next year the post of
Commander in Chief was again abolished, with Sturdee becoming Chief of the General Staff.
5284:
5164:
4899:
4769:
4579:
4496:
4243:
4085:
4016:
3934:
3883:
3836:
3105:
3086:
2161:
1681:
5616:
5452:
1395:
254:
consisted of only three military members, the Deputy
Adjutant General, the Chief of Ordnance, and the Chief of Intelligence.
5606:
5566:
5546:
5394:
5174:
5144:
5084:
5049:
4594:
4289:
4191:
4186:
4161:
4151:
4008:
3455:
3368:
3208:
3138:
2260:
1621:
1123:
1010:
196:
92:
5571:
5551:
5526:
5521:
5104:
5714:
4784:
506:
5867:
5654:
5631:
5621:
5005:
4889:
4273:
4229:
4181:
4071:
3866:
3508:
3133:
3113:
347:
1568:
5877:
5781:
4990:
4118:
3898:
3861:
3799:
3713:
3493:
3484:
3069:
2193:
897:
5497:
5319:
5269:
4819:
1508:
777:
598:
460:
5833:
5694:
5596:
5447:
5384:
4914:
4809:
4729:
4569:
3794:
3460:
3291:
3196:
3118:
2444:
1296:
425:
5334:
5234:
5114:
5079:
4929:
4824:
1349:
1183:
5674:
5669:
5457:
5437:
5279:
5149:
4909:
4874:
4864:
4849:
4744:
5771:
5626:
5576:
5189:
5119:
4939:
4636:
4599:
4394:
4351:
4176:
3851:
3761:
3617:
3566:
3360:
3322:
3273:
3238:
1063:
644:
251:
5699:
5374:
5369:
5229:
5169:
5154:
5134:
5094:
5064:
5025:
5015:
5010:
4969:
4944:
4794:
4774:
4764:
4739:
4724:
1455:
5601:
5591:
5531:
5462:
5249:
5239:
5139:
5109:
5074:
5059:
4954:
4919:
4879:
4869:
4839:
4834:
4789:
4759:
4734:
4709:
4146:
4100:
3949:
3285:
3279:
3261:
2989:
2575:
1995:
474:
262:
5664:
5556:
5324:
5264:
5259:
5124:
4995:
4985:
4964:
4959:
4894:
4854:
4814:
4804:
4714:
5872:
5467:
5404:
5364:
5129:
5020:
4934:
4884:
4844:
4799:
4719:
4626:
4323:
3779:
3688:
3683:
3660:
3583:
3578:
3540:
3501:
3344:
3339:
3220:
3170:
2663:
110:
50:
5389:
5354:
5309:
5099:
4949:
4859:
4754:
5689:
1801:
5776:
5184:
4171:
4156:
4138:
3784:
3678:
3673:
3668:
3645:
3640:
3635:
3630:
3625:
3440:
3062:
3037:
3015:
2993:
950:
87:
5709:
4517:
4495:(1st Signal Regiment, 1st Combat Signal Regiment, 3rd Combat Signal Regiment, 7th Combat Signal Regiment,
3789:
2772:
2497:
207:
69:
5766:
5586:
5314:
4829:
4604:
3386:
3253:
2207:
1755:
1695:
1635:
1522:
566:
247:
1981:
61:
2147:
552:
5761:
4036:
3560:
3316:
159:
17:
3054:
3841:
2391:
612:
273:
3480:
2094:
400:
3970:
791:
658:
3846:
3041:
3019:
2997:
2345:
2292:
4224:
4041:
3995:
3980:
3380:
2834:
1942:
269:
257:
The post of Chief of the
General Staff was finally created by the new Minister of Defence,
170:
3826:
3531:
3302:
3096:
2048:
1243:
844:
736:
243:
228:
184:
80:
3034:
Chiefs of the
Australian army: Higher Command of the Australian Military Forces 1901–1914
2246:
5414:
4482:
4031:
3599:
2617:
2469:
2458:
2405:
2359:
2306:
1582:
1409:
1363:
1310:
1197:
1155:
1137:
704:
284:
200:
127:
41:
5861:
4026:
2557:
2108:
1868:
1815:
1469:
1077:
1024:
911:
750:
276:
272:, the threat of invasion led to a reversion to the old system. A Commander in Chief,
258:
3990:
3985:
964:
291:
224:
4647:
2511:
3975:
414:
250:. Instead of creating a Chief of the General Staff as per the report, McCay's
236:
223:—of whom there were twelve in as many years in 1901–1913—liked. Moreover, the
2712:
520:
4219:
5000:
210:, the incumbent Chief of Army, has held the post since 2 July 2022.
4651:
3497:
3058:
3012:
The Australian Army: A History of Its Organisation 1901–2001
3436:
Deputy Secretary for Capability Acquisition and Sustainment
2835:"Chief of Army: Lieutenant General Simon Stuart, AO, DSC"
3451:
Director Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation
3431:
Deputy Secretary for Strategic Policy and Intelligence
3739:
Australian Defence Force School of Special Operations
335:
General Officer Commanding Australian Military Forces
5812:
5743:
5510:
5476:
5218:
5198:
5038:
4978:
4698:
4516:
4481:
4451:
4433:
4402:
4393:
4350:
4322:
4282:
4251:
4242:
4210:
4137:
4109:
4093:
4084:
4070:
4007:
3963:
3917:
3874:
3818:
3747:
3697:
3659:
3616:
3607:
3547:
3401:
3359:
3301:
3252:
3169:
3104:
195:(SECDEF). The rank associated with the position is
165:
155:
144:
136:
126:
116:
106:
98:
86:
34:
3780:1st Division (Deployable Joint Force Headquarters)
4385:20th Surveillance and Target Acquisition Regiment
4052:Battle and theatre honours of the Australian Army
3456:Director-General Australian Signals Directorate
227:had encountered administrative problems in the
3426:Deputy Secretary for Estate and Infrastructure
3215:Chief of Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance
231:which led to the abolition of the position of
4663:
3509:
3070:
8:
3461:Director-General Australian Submarine Agency
3040:: Australian Military History Publications,
5883:Leadership of the Australian Defence Force
5816:
5514:
5222:
5042:
4702:
4670:
4656:
4648:
4399:
4248:
4090:
4081:
3613:
3516:
3502:
3494:
3446:Director Defence Intelligence Organisation
3227:Surgeon General and Commander Joint Health
3077:
3063:
3055:
2986:Australian Defence: Sources and Statistics
308:
290:The system continued until the reforms of
60:
3810:Directorate of Army Research and Analysis
235:there in 1904, and its replacement by an
2967:
2955:
2943:
2931:
2919:
2826:
316:
4300:4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse
4295:1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers
4202:University of New South Wales Regiment
3573:Special Operations Commander Australia
3334:Special Operations Commander Australia
3124:National Security Committee of Cabinet
183:is the most senior appointment in the
31:
4197:Western Australia University Regiment
4022:Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
3734:Special Operations Logistics Squadron
3589:Regimental Sergeant Major of the Army
3350:Regimental Sergeant Major of the Army
18:Chief of the Australian General Staff
7:
4632:
4443:Special Operations Engineer Regiment
3729:Special Operations Engineer Regiment
3280:Director-General Maritime Operations
3239:Commander Australian Defence College
2907:
2895:
2883:
2871:
2859:
4565:Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
4062:Australian Army during World War II
5888:Military appointments of Australia
4503:Australian Army Intelligence Corps
4057:Australian Army during World War I
3945:Australian Army Memorial, Canberra
25:
4493:Royal Australian Corps of Signals
3244:Commander Maritime Border Command
4631:
4622:
4621:
4167:Royal Western Australia Regiment
4047:Second Australian Imperial Force
3832:Royal Military College, Duntroon
3598:
3525:
3479:
3472:
3471:
3392:Warrant Officer of the Air Force
3191:Deputy Chief of Joint Operations
2811:List of Australian Army generals
2757:
2697:
2648:
2602:
2542:
2496:
2443:
2390:
2344:
2291:
2245:
2192:
2146:
2093:
2033:
1980:
1927:
1853:
1800:
1740:
1680:
1620:
1567:
1507:
1454:
1394:
1348:
1295:
1228:
1182:
1122:
1062:
1009:
949:
896:
829:
776:
735:
689:
643:
597:
551:
505:
459:
399:
346:
296:Chief of the Defence Force Staff
233:Commander-in-Chief of the Forces
193:Secretary, Department of Defence
49:
40:
4017:First Australian Imperial Force
3416:Deputy Secretary Defence People
3179:Vice Chief of the Defence Force
3106:Australian Defence Organisation
3087:Australian Defence Organisation
4290:12th/16th Hunter River Lancers
4192:Adelaide Universities Regiment
4187:Queensland University Regiment
4162:Royal South Australia Regiment
4152:Royal New South Wales Regiment
3940:Colours, standards and guidons
3139:Minister for Defence Personnel
312:
242:In 1904, Minister for Defence
1:
4678:Chiefs of the army by country
4425:6th Engineer Support Regiment
4274:2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment
4230:Far North Queensland Regiment
4182:Melbourne University Regiment
3867:Army Logistic Training Centre
3345:Commander of the 2nd Division
3340:Commander of the 1st Division
3203:Chief of Defence Intelligence
3134:Minister for Defence Industry
5755:Independent State of Croatia
4420:3rd Combat Engineer Regiment
4415:2nd Combat Engineer Regiment
4410:1st Combat Engineer Regiment
4119:Special Air Service Regiment
3862:Army Recruit Training Centre
3714:Special Air Service Regiment
3847:Enoggera/Gallipoli Barracks
3292:Warrant Officer of the Navy
3197:Chief of Joint Capabilities
2747:3 years, 364 days
2638:3 years, 324 days
2592:2 years, 355 days
2182:2 years, 364 days
2023:4 years, 304 days
1843:2 years, 184 days
1790:4 years, 364 days
1730:3 years, 117 days
1670:2 years, 203 days
1497:4 years, 242 days
1444:4 years, 136 days
1112:4 years, 174 days
1052:3 years, 201 days
939:6 years, 308 days
819:2 years, 243 days
27:Head of the Australian Army
5909:
5893:Chiefs of Army (Australia)
4507:1st Intelligence Battalion
4177:Sydney University Regiment
3762:Oakey Army Aviation Centre
3361:Royal Australian Air Force
3329:Commander Aviation Command
3274:Commander Australian Fleet
3150:Chief of the Defence Force
2798:2 years, 83 days
2687:3 years, 47 days
2486:1 year, 346 days
2433:2 years, 21 days
2380:1 year, 124 days
2327:1 year, 225 days
2281:3 years, 67 days
2235:2 years, 17 days
2136:3 years, 58 days
2083:1 year, 362 days
1970:1 year, 147 days
1610:2 years, 99 days
1557:3 years, 96 days
1384:3 years, 81 days
1338:2 years, 26 days
999:1 year, 167 days
766:1 year, 272 days
633:2 years, 81 days
448:Chief of the General Staff
389:1 year, 285 days
189:Chief of the Defence Force
187:, responsible to both the
121:Chief of the Defence Force
5819:
5517:
5225:
5045:
4705:
4683:
4617:
4310:10th Light Horse Regiment
4147:Royal Queensland Regiment
4101:Royal Australian Regiment
3986:Australian military slang
3596:
3538:
3469:
3375:Deputy Chief of Air Force
3221:Commander Joint Logistics
3185:Chief of Joint Operations
3093:
2990:South Melbourne, Victoria
2532:6 years, 5 days
2331:
1917:2 years, 3 days
886:3 years, 9 days
541:2 years, 4 days
446:
333:
79:
57:
48:
39:
4750:Central African Republic
4269:3rd/4th Cavalry Regiment
3651:17th Sustainment Brigade
3567:Commander Forces Command
3541:Australian Defence Force
3477:Australian Defence Force
3323:Commander Forces Command
3171:Australian Defence Force
3010:Palazzo, Albert (2001),
261:, in 1909, with Colonel
111:Australian Defence Force
4220:North-West Mobile Force
4172:Royal Tasmania Regiment
4157:Royal Victoria Regiment
3441:Chief Defence Scientist
3387:Defence Space Commander
3381:Air Commander Australia
3038:Loftus, New South Wales
3016:Oxford University Press
2994:Oxford University Press
2984:Beaumont, Joan (2001),
5542:Bosnia and Herzegovina
4499:, 8th Signal Regiment)
4469:22nd Engineer Regiment
4464:11th Engineer Regiment
3930:Enlisted rank insignia
3584:Commander 2nd Division
3579:Commander 1st Division
3233:Judge Advocate General
74:since 2 July 2022
5165:Saint Kitts and Nevis
4900:São Tomé and Príncipe
4770:Republic of the Congo
4459:5th Engineer Regiment
4342:6th Aviation Regiment
4337:5th Aviation Regiment
4332:1st Aviation Regiment
4259:1st Armoured Regiment
4129:2nd Commando Regiment
4124:1st Commando Regiment
3925:Officer rank insignia
3757:16th Aviation Brigade
3724:2nd Commando Regiment
3719:1st Commando Regiment
3485:Military of Australia
3421:Chief Finance Officer
3403:Department of Defence
3254:Royal Australian Navy
567:Francis Adrian Wilson
248:James Whiteside McCay
221:Ministers for Defence
5868:Army chiefs of staff
5483:Democratic Kampuchea
5453:United Arab Emirates
4264:2nd Cavalry Regiment
4037:Desert Mounted Corps
3852:Army Aviation Centre
3709:Special Forces Group
3561:Deputy Chief of Army
3317:Deputy Chief of Army
3268:Deputy Chief of Navy
3144:Secretary of Defence
3129:Minister for Defence
3032:Wood, James (2006),
160:Deputy Chief of Army
5878:Australian generals
5175:Trinidad and Tobago
5050:Antigua and Barbuda
4689:Chief of Army Staff
4497:7th Signal Regiment
4305:3rd/9th Light Horse
3889:Historical weaponry
3842:Holsworthy Barracks
3837:Land Warfare Centre
3411:Associate Secretary
3014:, South Melbourne:
2156:O'Donnell, Lawrence
2049:Sir Phillip Bennett
1244:Sir Brudenell White
845:Sir Brudenell White
613:Joseph Maria Gordon
206:Lieutenant General
5206:Confederate States
5105:Dominican Republic
3699:Special Operations
3369:Chief of Air Force
3209:Chief of Personnel
3085:Leadership of the
2946:, pp. 316–318
2934:, pp. 221–222
2769:Lieutenant General
2709:Lieutenant General
2660:Lieutenant General
2614:Lieutenant General
2554:Lieutenant General
2508:Lieutenant General
2455:Lieutenant General
2402:Lieutenant General
2356:Lieutenant General
2303:Lieutenant General
2257:Lieutenant General
2204:Lieutenant General
2162:Lawrence O'Donnell
2158:Lieutenant General
2105:Lieutenant General
2045:Lieutenant General
1996:Sir Donald Dunstan
1992:Lieutenant General
1939:Lieutenant General
1865:Lieutenant General
1812:Lieutenant General
1752:Lieutenant General
1692:Lieutenant General
1632:Lieutenant General
1583:Sir Ragnar Garrett
1579:Lieutenant General
1519:Lieutenant General
1466:Lieutenant General
1410:Sir Vernon Sturdee
1406:Lieutenant General
1360:Lieutenant General
1307:Lieutenant General
1134:Lieutenant General
841:Lieutenant General
792:James Gordon Legge
659:James Gordon Legge
563:Lieutenant Colonel
197:lieutenant general
93:Lieutenant General
5855:
5854:
5851:
5850:
5808:
5807:
5506:
5505:
5430:Republic of China
5214:
5213:
5034:
5033:
4785:Equatorial Guinea
4645:
4644:
4613:
4612:
4477:
4476:
4370:8th/12th Regiment
4318:
4317:
4238:
4237:
3904:Armoured vehicles
3857:Campbell Barracks
3775:
3774:
3491:
3490:
3286:Commodore Warfare
2886:, pp. xv–xxi
2841:. Australian Army
2802:
2801:
2738:
2629:
2583:
2523:
2477:
2424:
2371:
2318:
2272:
2226:
2173:
2127:
2074:
2014:
1990:MacDonald, Arthur
1961:
1937:MacDonald, Arthur
1908:
1834:
1816:Sir Mervyn Brogan
1781:
1721:
1661:
1601:
1548:
1488:
1470:Sir Sydney Rowell
1435:
1378:10 September 1942
1375:
1329:
1276:
1209:
1163:
1103:
1043:
1025:Sir Julius Bruche
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2552:Gillespie, Ken
2549:
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2530:
2527:
2524:
2503:
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2459:Peter Cosgrove
2450:
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2406:Frank Hickling
2397:
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2360:John Sanderson
2351:
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2307:John Sanderson
2298:
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1863:Hassett, Frank
1860:
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1810:Brogan, Mervyn
1807:
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1364:John Northcott
1355:
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1332:14 August 1940
1330:
1311:Vernon Sturdee
1302:
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1198:John Northcott
1189:
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1138:Ernest Squires
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1072:Lavarack, John
1069:
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1054:
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1046:1 October 1931
1044:
1019:Bruche, Julius
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959:Chauvel, Harry
956:
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745:Foster, Hubert
742:
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4820:Guinea-Bissau
4818:
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4811:
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4798:
4796:
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4381:
4380:16th Regiment
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5797:Soviet Union
5782:East Germany
5777:Nazi Germany
5448:Turkmenistan
5410:Saudi Arabia
4925:South Africa
4915:Sierra Leone
4730:Burkina Faso
4687:
4605:Staff Cadets
4375:9th Regiment
4365:4th Regiment
4360:1st Regiment
3996:
3991:Anzac spirit
3785:Army Reserve
3689:13th Brigade
3684:11th Brigade
3661:2nd Division
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2927:
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2920:Palazzo 2001
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2910:, p. 66
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2855:
2843:. Retrieved
2838:
2829:
2793:
2773:Simon Stuart
2771:
2711:
2662:
2632:25 June 2011
2616:
2589:24 June 2011
2556:
2526:28 June 2002
2510:
2506:Leahy, Peter
2483:27 June 2002
2480:16 July 2000
2457:
2430:15 July 2000
2427:24 June 1998
2404:
2377:23 June 1998
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2202:Coates, John
2160:
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1941:
1867:
1814:
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1750:Daly, Thomas
1694:
1690:Wilton, John
1634:
1630:Pollard, Reg
1607:30 June 1960
1581:
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1218:50 days
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1136:
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965:Walter Coxen
963:
933:11 June 1923
910:
883:10 June 1923
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786:Legge, James
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630:31 July 1914
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289:
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225:British Army
217:
208:Simon Stuart
205:
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145:First holder
99:Abbreviation
70:Simon Stuart
29:
5834:New Zealand
5715:Switzerland
5660:Netherlands
5400:Philippines
5340:South Korea
5335:North Korea
5235:Afghanistan
5115:El Salvador
4930:South Sudan
4825:Ivory Coast
3790:Army Cadets
3679:8th Brigade
3674:5th Brigade
3669:4th Brigade
3646:9th Brigade
3641:7th Brigade
3636:6th Brigade
3631:3rd Brigade
3626:1st Brigade
3276:(COMAUSFLT)
2839:Our Leaders
2790:2 July 2022
2744:1 July 2022
2741:2 July 2018
2737:(born 1964)
2684:2 July 2018
2681:16 May 2015
2635:15 May 2015
2628:(born 1956)
2586:4 July 2008
2582:(born 1952)
2529:3 July 2008
2522:(born 1952)
2512:Peter Leahy
2476:(born 1947)
2423:(born 1941)
2370:(born 1940)
2321:8 July 1995
2317:(born 1940)
2278:7 July 1995
2271:(born 1939)
2225:(1932–2018)
2208:John Coates
2172:(born 1933)
2126:(born 1932)
2073:(1928–2023)
2013:(1923–2011)
1960:(1919–1995)
1907:(1918–2008)
1837:19 May 1971
1833:(1915–1994)
1787:18 May 1971
1784:19 May 1966
1780:(1913–2004)
1727:18 May 1966
1720:(1910–1981)
1664:1 July 1960
1660:(1903–1978)
1600:(1900–1977)
1547:(1898–1973)
1487:(1894–1975)
1434:(1890–1966)
1374:(1890–1966)
1328:(1890–1966)
1275:(1876–1940)
1208:(1890–1966)
1162:(1882–1940)
1102:(1885–1957)
1042:(1873–1961)
989:(1870–1949)
929:(1865–1945)
880:1 June 1920
876:(1876–1940)
816:31 May 1920
809:(1863–1947)
756:(1855–1919)
719:24 May 1915
715:(1867–1937)
676:23 May 1915
669:(1863–1947)
627:11 May 1912
623:(1856–1929)
584:10 May 1912
581:1 June 1911
577:(1874–1956)
538:30 May 1911
535:26 May 1909
531:(1856–1911)
492:25 May 1909
485:(1861–1915)
432:(1852–1924)
409:Finn, Harry
379:(1848–1923)
326:Left office
323:Took office
268:During the
128:Term length
5862:Categories
5801:Yugoslavia
5655:Montenegro
5632:Luxembourg
5458:Uzbekistan
5438:Tajikistan
5350:Kyrgyzstan
5330:Kazakhstan
5280:East Timor
5255:Bangladesh
5245:Azerbaijan
4910:Seychelles
4875:Mozambique
4865:Mauritania
4850:Madagascar
4745:Cape Verde
4550:Psychology
3976:Slouch Hat
3971:Rising Sun
3282:(DGMAROPS)
2817:References
2767:Burr, Rick
2707:Burr, Rick
2275:1 May 1992
2255:Grey, John
515:Hoad, John
415:Harry Finn
302:Appointees
237:Army Board
132:Four years
117:Reports to
5824:Australia
5637:Macedonia
5627:Lithuania
5494:Manchukuo
5491:Mengjiang
5420:Sri Lanka
5415:Singapore
5290:Indonesia
5190:Venezuela
5150:Nicaragua
5120:Guatemala
5055:Argentina
4940:Swaziland
4585:Education
4555:Transport
4530:Chaplains
4395:Engineers
4352:Artillery
4077:Regiments
3999:newspaper
3918:Personnel
3909:Artillery
3609:Structure
3575:(SOCAUST)
3394:(WOFF-AF)
3336:(SOCAUST)
2908:Wood 2006
2896:Wood 2006
2884:Wood 2006
2872:Wood 2006
2860:Wood 2006
2822:Citations
2794:Incumbent
2713:Rick Burr
2261:John Grey
317:Portrait
137:Formation
107:Member of
67:Incumbent
5700:Slovenia
5695:Slovakia
5675:Portugal
5547:Bulgaria
5443:Thailand
5433:(Taiwan)
5395:Pakistan
5375:Mongolia
5370:Maldives
5365:Malaysia
5270:Cambodia
5230:Abkhazia
5170:Suriname
5155:Paraguay
5135:Honduras
5095:Colombia
5065:Barbados
5039:Americas
5016:Transkei
5011:Rhodesia
4970:Zimbabwe
4945:Tanzania
4795:Ethiopia
4775:Djibouti
4765:DR Congo
4740:Cameroon
4725:Botswana
4627:Category
4595:Catering
4560:Ordnance
4324:Aviation
4086:Infantry
3955:Generals
3935:Uniforms
3894:Aircraft
3884:Weaponry
3876:Materiel
3805:Brigades
3383:(ACAUST)
3288:(COMWAR)
3229:(CJHLTH)
3193:(DCJOPS)
3146:(SECDEF)
2805:See also
5844:Vanuatu
5813:Oceania
5762:Prussia
5735:Vatican
5725:Ukraine
5680:Romania
5647:Moldova
5607:Ireland
5602:Hungary
5592:Georgia
5587:Germany
5577:Finland
5572:Estonia
5567:Denmark
5552:Croatia
5537:Belgium
5532:Belarus
5527:Austria
5522:Albania
5463:Vietnam
5380:Myanmar
5360:Lebanon
5250:Bahrain
5240:Armenia
5185:Uruguay
5140:Jamaica
5110:Ecuador
5075:Bolivia
5060:Bahamas
4955:Tunisia
4920:Somalia
4905:Senegal
4890:Nigeria
4880:Namibia
4870:Morocco
4840:Liberia
4835:Lesotho
4790:Eritrea
4760:Comoros
4735:Burundi
4710:Algeria
4637:Commons
4545:Nursing
4535:Medical
4522:support
4520:service
4485:support
4452:Reserve
4434:Special
4403:Regular
4283:Reserve
4252:Regular
4139:Reserve
4110:Special
4094:Regular
4009:History
3964:Culture
3701:Command
3591:(RSM-A)
3548:Command
3352:(RSM-A)
3223:(CJLOG)
3217:(CGWEO)
3187:(CJOPS)
2977:Sources
1240:General
908:General
747:Colonel
701:Colonel
655:Colonel
471:Colonel
274:General
214:History
166:Website
5744:Former
5720:Turkey
5710:Sweden
5690:Serbia
5685:Russia
5670:Poland
5665:Norway
5651:Monaco
5622:Latvia
5617:Kosovo
5597:Greece
5582:France
5557:Cyprus
5511:Europe
5477:Former
5345:Kuwait
5325:Jordan
5315:Israel
5298:NEZAJA
5265:Brunei
5260:Bhutan
5199:Former
5145:Mexico
5125:Guyana
5085:Canada
5080:Brazil
5070:Belize
4996:Ciskei
4986:Biafra
4979:Former
4965:Zambia
4960:Uganda
4895:Rwanda
4855:Malawi
4815:Guinea
4805:Gambia
4715:Angola
4699:Africa
4540:Dental
4518:Combat
4483:Combat
4436:Forces
4244:Armour
4112:Forces
3981:Digger
3377:(DCAF)
3294:(WO-N)
3181:(VCDF)
3044:
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3000:
2845:8 July
201:3-star
156:Deputy
5841:Tonga
5705:Spain
5642:Malta
5612:Italy
5468:Yemen
5425:Syria
5405:Qatar
5385:Nepal
5320:Japan
5303:NEZSA
5294:Iran
5285:India
5275:China
5130:Haiti
5090:Chile
5026:Zaire
5021:Venda
4935:Sudan
4885:Niger
4845:Libya
4830:Kenya
4810:Ghana
4800:Gabon
4780:Egypt
4720:Benin
4570:Legal
4072:Corps
3899:Tanks
3563:(DCA)
3371:(CAF)
3319:(DCA)
3270:(DCN)
3235:(JAG)
3205:(CDI)
3199:(CJC)
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5390:Oman
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5310:Iraq
5219:Asia
5160:Peru
5100:Cuba
4950:Togo
4860:Mali
4755:Chad
4600:Band
4212:RFSU
3997:Army
3557:(CA)
3313:(CA)
3264:(CN)
3211:(CP)
3042:ISBN
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546:5
500:4
454:3
394:2
341:1
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