William Henderson (general)
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Major General William George Henderson, AO, DSO, OBE (19 July 1919 – 10 October 1995) was a senior officer in the Australian Army.[1][2][3]
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William George Henderson | |
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Born | (1919-07-19)19 July 1919 Clifton Hill, Victoria |
Died | 10 October 1995(1995-10-10) (aged 76) |
Allegiance | Australia |
Service/ | Australian Army |
Rank | Major General |
Commands held | Training Command (1973–76) 1st Division (1971–73) 1st Australian Task Force (1970–71) 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1957–58) |
Battles/wars | Second World War Korean War Malayan Emergency Vietnam War |
Awards | Officer of the Order of Australia Distinguished Service Order Officer of the Order of the British Empire |
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