Lieutenant General Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a three-star military rank (NATO code OF-8) used in many countries. The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages, where the title of lieutenant general was held by the second-in-command on the ...

John Lawrence Whitham, (7 October 1881 – 12 May 1952) was a senior officer in the

Australian Army The Australian Army is the principal Army, land warfare force of Australia, a part of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) along with the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force. The Army is commanded by the Chief of Army (Austral ...

who held senior commands in the 1930s and early 1940s.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Whitham, John 1881 births 1952 deaths Australian Companions of the Distinguished Service Order Australian Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George Australian generals Australian military personnel of the Second Boer War Australian military personnel of World War I Military personnel of British India Australian Army personnel of World War II Volunteer Defence Corps officers Graduates of the Staff College, Camberley