July 15, 2019 CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Christopher A. Wilson General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary General Finance Corporation 39 East Union Street Pasadena, California 91103 Re: General Finance Corporation Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed September 18, 2018 File No. 333-227399 Dear Mr. Wilson: It has been more than nine months since you filed this registration statement and it is now out of date. Within 30 days from the date of this letter, you should either: amend it to comply with the applicable requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the rules and regulations under the Act, and the requirements of the form; or file a request for withdrawal. If you requested confidential treatment for portions of any exhibits to your registration statement and you request withdrawal of that registration statement, please submit a concurrent request for withdrawal of your application for confidential treatment. If you do not amend the registration statement or file a request for withdrawal (or provide us with a satisfactory explanation of why you have not done either) within 30 days, we may enter an order declaring the registration statement abandoned under rule 479 of the Act. Please contact Sergio Chinos at 202-551-7844 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Christopher A. Wilson General Finance Corporation July 15, 2019 Page 2 Office of Manufacturing and Construction FirstName LastNameChristopher A. Wilson cc: Jody E. Miller Comapany NameGeneral Finance Corporation July 15,CERTIFIED MAIL 2019 Page 2 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED FirstName LastName