1894 - 1971
William Bridgeford Australian Military
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William Bridgeford is a member of the following lists: Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire, 1894 births and Recipients of the Legion of Merit.
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| First Name |
William
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| Last Name |
Bridgeford
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| Birthday |
28th July, 1894
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| Birthplace |
Smeaton, Victoria
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| Died |
21st September, 1971
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| Place of Death |
Kenmore, Queensland
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Nationality |
Australian
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| Occupation |
Military
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Lieutenant General Sir William Bridgeford, KBE, CB, MC (28 July 1894 – 21 September 1971) was a senior officer in the Australian Army. He began his military career in 1913 and fought on the Western Front during the First World War, before rising to command the 3rd Infantry Division during the Bougainville campaign in the Second World War. Later he served as the Commander in Chief of British Commonwealth Forces Korea during the Korean War. He retired from the military in 1953 and worked on the organising committee of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, as well as being the director of several companies and treasurer of a returned services organisation.
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