Allan Boase

Allan Joseph Boase
Brigadier Allan Boase in Syria, January 1942
Born(1894-02-19)19 February 1894
Gympie, Queensland
Died1 January 1964(1964-01-01) (aged 69)
St Kilda East, Victoria
AllegianceAustralia
Service / branchAustralian Army
Years of service1911–1951
RankLieutenant General
Service numberNX366
CommandsSouthern Command (1949–51)
Western Command (1945–46)
11th Division (1943–45)
AIF Ceylon (1942)
16th Brigade (1941–42)
Command and Staff School (1939–40)
Battles / wars
AwardsCommander of the Order of the British Empire

Lieutenant General Allan Joseph Boase, CBE (19 February 1894 – 1 January 1964) was a soldier in the Australian Army, who served in the First World War and was a general during the Second World War.