Carl Jess

Sir Carl Herman Jess
Official Portrait of Brigadier General Carl Jess (1919)
Born(1884-02-16)16 February 1884
Bendigo, Victoria
Died16 June 1948(1948-06-16) (aged 64)
Melbourne, Victoria
AllegianceAustralia
Service / branchAustralian Army
Years of service1899–1946
RankLieutenant General
Commands4th Division (1932–33)
5th Military District (1927–31)
6th Military District (1925–27)
Australian Imperial Force (1919–20)
AIF Training Depot (1919)
10th Infantry Brigade (1918)
7th Battalion (1916–17)
Battles / wars
AwardsKnight Bachelor
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Service Order
Mentioned in Despatches (3)
Officer of the Order of the White Eagle (Serbia)
RelationsJohn Jess (son)
Carl McGibbon Jess (son)

Lieutenant General Sir Carl Herman Jess, CB, CMG, CBE, DSO (16 February 1884 – 16 June 1948) was an Australian Army officer who served in the First and Second World Wars.