William Steele (Australian Army officer)
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 |
| Branch | Australian Army |
| Years of service | 1911–1950 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | 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 | |
| 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.