6th Division (Australia) - Commanders

Commanders

The following officers served as divisional commander:

• Lieutenant General Thomas Blamey (13 October 1939 – 3 April 1940);
• Major General Iven Mackay (4 April 1940 – 13 August 1941);
• Major General Edmund Herring (14 August 1941 – 30 April 1942);
• Major General Allan Boase (1 May 1942 – 13 September 1942);
• Major General George Vasey (14 September 1942 – 14 March 1943);
• Major General Jack Stevens (15 March 1943 – 26 July 1945); and
• Major General Horace Robertson (26 July 1945 – 30 November 1945).