William Alan Beevor Steele  | |
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![]() Brigadier William Steele in September 1945  | |
| Born | 4 February 1895 Gympie, Queensland  | 
| Died | 20 January 1966 (aged 70) | 
| Allegiance | Australia | 
| Service/ | Australian Army | 
| Years of service | 1911–1950 | 
| Rank | Major General | 
| Commands held | 7th Brigade (1948–50) 33rd Brigade (1945) Moresby Base Sub-Area (1943–44) 3rd Armoured Division (1942–43) 1st Motor Division (1942) 7th Military District (1940)  | 
| Battles/wars | First World War | 
| Awards | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | 
Major General William Alan Beevor Steele, CBE (4 February 1895 – 20 January 1966) was a senior officer in the Australian Army during the Second World War.[1]
References
- ↑ "Steele, William Alan Beevor, Major-General (1895 – )". Generals.dk. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
 
External links
- http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/116778 and/or http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/116778/
 - http://alh-research.tripod.com/2nd_light_horse_regiment_aif/index.album/lieutenant-william-alan-beevor-steele?i=16
 - http://alh-research.tripod.com/2nd_light_horse_regiment_aif/index.album/majorgeneral-william-alan-beevor-steele?i=17
 - http://www.geni.com/people/Maj-Gen-William-Steele/6000000016188560740
 - http://trove.nla.gov.au/result?q=%22William+Alan+Beevor+Steele%22
 - http://www.awm.gov.au/research/people/honours_and_awards/person/R1565709/
 - http://static.awm.gov.au/images/collection/items/ACCNUM_LARGE/RCDIG1068957/RCDIG1068957--787-.JPG
 
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