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Australian War Memorial #022929
Bridgeford had been a staff officer through most of his career, but commanded 3 Australian Division during the final phase of the Bougainville campaign. Postwar he commanded the Commonwealth forces in Korea.
1894 |
Born |
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1934 |
Colonel |
Staff, 2 Australian Cavalry Division |
1938 |
Instructor, Army Command and Staff School |
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1939 |
Imperial Defence College |
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1939 |
Australian Liaison Officer, London |
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1940 |
Brigadier |
Commander, 25 Australian Brigade |
1940 |
Staff, I Australian Corps |
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1942-4 |
Staff, 1 Australian Army |
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1943-12 |
Major general |
Commander, 3 Australian Division |
1946 |
Quartermaster-General |
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1953 |
Retires |
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1971 |
Dies |
References
Generals.dk (accessed 2013-9-9)
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