August 29, 2019 Christopher A. Wilson General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary General Finance Corporation 39 East Union Street Pasadena, California 91103 Re: General Finance Corporation Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed August 13, 2019 File No. 333-227399 Dear Mr. Wilson: We have reviewed your amended registration statement and have the following comment. Please respond to this letter by amending your registration statement and providing the requested information. If you do not believe our comment applies to your facts and circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and the information you provide in response to this comment, we may have additional comments. Unless we note otherwise, our references to prior comments are to comments in our October 3, 2018 letter. Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 filed August 13, 2019 General 1. It appears you do not meet the conditions prescribed under Rules 3-01(c) and 3-12(b). As such, audited financial statements for your fiscal year ended June 30, 2019, are required prior to effectiveness. Refer to Section 223.01 of the Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations for Securities Act Forms. Christopher A. Wilson FirstName LastNameChristopher A. Wilson General Finance Corporation Comapany NameGeneral Finance Corporation August 29, 2019 Page 2 August 29, 2019 Page 2 FirstName LastName Please contact Sergio Chinos, Staff Attorney, at (202) 551-7844 or Sherry Haywood, Staff Attorney, at (202) 551-3345 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Manufacturing and Construction