General Sir John Monash as a Military Commander

Published on 18 November 2020
Submitted by Paul Cobb

This presentation, which was delivered 'live' to an online audience by Paul Cobb is about General Sir John Monash, Australia’s premier Great War commander. Monash commanded the 4th Australian Brigade at Gallipoli, the 3rd Australian Division AIF, and finally the Australian Corps in 1918.

General Sir John Monash as a Military Commander
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