George Odgers
Australian soldier, journalist and military historian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Australian military historian. For the British trade union official, see George Odger.
George James Odgers (29 March 1916 – 2008) was an Australian soldier, journalist and military historian. Odgers served in the Australian Army as a private soldier and non-commissioned officer; and later in the Royal Australian Air Force becoming a group captain. He was one of the authors of the official history of Australia in World War II, Australia in the War of 1939–1945.
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George James Odgers | |
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Born | 29 March 1916 Perth, Western Australia |
Died | 2008 (aged 91–92) |
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation(s) | Soldier, journalist and historian |
Known for | Military histories |
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