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William Steele (Australian Army officer)

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William Alan Beevor Steele
Born(1895-02-04)4 February 1895
Gympie, Queensland
Died20 January 1966(1966-01-20) (aged 70)
Allegiance Australia
Service / branchAustralian Army
Years of service1911–1950
RankMajor General
Commands7th Brigade (1948–50)
33rd Brigade (1945)
3rd Armoured Division (1942–43)
Battles / warsFirst World War

Second World War

AwardsCommander of the Order of the British Empire

Major General William Alan Beevor Steele CBE (4 February 1895 – 20 January 1966[citation needed]) was a general in the Australian Army during the Second World War.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Steele, William Alan Beevor, Major-General (1895 – )". Generals.dk. Retrieved 31 October 2011.