Edward Milford
Major General Edward James Milford CB, CBE, DSO (10 December 1894 – 10 June 1972) was an Australian Army officer who fought in the First and the Second World Wars. Born in Melbourne, Milford graduated from the Royal Military College in 1915. Commissioned as a lieutenant in the Australian Imperial Force, he served with the Field Artillery of the 2nd Division for most of the First World War. Remaining in the military for the interwar period, he held a number of postings in ordnance and artillery in Australia and England. During the early years of the Second World War, he served as master-general of the ordnance. He later commanded the 5th and 7th Divisions during the New Guinea and Borneo campaigns. He accepted the surrender of Japanese forces in Dutch Borneo on 8 September 1945. He retired
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Edward Milford
Major General Edward James Milford CB, CBE, DSO (10 December 1894 – 10 June 1972) was an Australian Army officer who fought in the First and the Second World Wars. Born in Melbourne, Milford graduated from the Royal Military College in 1915. Commissioned as a lieutenant in the Australian Imperial Force, he served with the Field Artillery of the 2nd Division for most of the First World War. Remaining in the military for the interwar period, he held a number of postings in ordnance and artillery in Australia and England. During the early years of the Second World War, he served as master-general of the ordnance. He later commanded the 5th and 7th Divisions during the New Guinea and Borneo campaigns. He accepted the surrender of Japanese forces in Dutch Borneo on 8 September 1945. He retired
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Edward Milford (10 décembre 18 ...... urt en 1972 à l'âge de 77 ans.
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Major General Edward James Mil ...... died in 1972 at the age of 77.
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Эдвард Милфорд (англ. Edward M ...... тставку по состоянию здоровья.
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11th Battery, 4th Field Artillery Brigade (1918)
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Deputy Chief of the General Staff(1946)
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*Western Front ...... inea campaign
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Brigadier Milford and Major G ...... the Middle East, October 1940.
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Edward James Milford
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General Officer Commanding 7th Division
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Edward Milford (10 décembre 18 ...... e la reddition des forces japo
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Major General Edward James Mil ...... 8 September 1945. He retired
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Эдвард Милфорд (англ. Edward M ...... деном «За выдающиеся заслуги».
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