Cedric Edgar
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Brigadier Cedric Rupert Vaughan Edgar, CBE, DSO, ED (9 July 1901 – 2 September 1967) was an officer in the Australian Army during the Second World War.
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Cedric Edgar | |
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Born | (1901-07-09)9 July 1901 Wedderburn, Victoria |
Died | 2 September 1967(1967-09-02) (aged 66) Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales |
Allegiance | Australia |
Service/ | Australian Army |
Years of service | 1922–1946 |
Rank | Brigadier |
Service number | NX140 |
Commands held | 13th Brigade (1945–46) 4th Brigade (1943–45) 2/2nd Battalion (1941–43) |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Awards | Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Efficiency Decoration Mentioned in Despatches (2) |
Relations | Lieutenant General Hector Edgar (brother) |
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