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Sir Jack Edwin Stawell Stevens
Brigadier Jack Stevens in Sydney, October 1940
Born(1896-09-07)7 September 1896
Daylesford, Victoria
Died20 May 1969(1969-05-20) (aged 72)
Sydney, New South Wales
AllegianceAustralia
Service/branchAustralian Army
Years of service1915–1919
1921–1950
RankMajor General
Service numberVX17
Commands held2nd Division (1947–50)
6th Division (1943–45)
12th Division (1942–43)
Northern Territory Force (1942–43)
4th Division (1942)
21st Brigade (1940–42)
6th Divisional Signals (1939–40)
57th/60th Battalion (1935–39)
3rd Divisional Signals (1929–35)
4th Divisional Signals (1926–29)
Battles/warsFirst World War
  • Western Front
  • Battle of Pozières
  • Battle of Polygon Wood

Second World War

  • Syria-Lebanon campaign
  • Battle of the Litani River
  • Battle of Damour
  • South West Pacific theatre
  • Aitape–Wewak campaign
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Distinguished Service Order
Meritorious Service Medal
Efficiency Decoration
Mentioned in Despatches

Major General Sir Jack Edwin Stawell Stevens, KBE, CB, DSO, ED (7 September 1896 – 20 May 1969) was a senior officer in the Australian Army during the Second World War.[1] He was best known as the commanding officer of the 6th Division from 1943 to 1945.

  1. ^ Boyle, Michael (2002). "Stevens, Sir Jack Edwin Stawell (1896–1969)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 16. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 303–304. Retrieved 8 November 2010.

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