Walter Babington Thomas
Major General Walter Babington "Sandy" Thomas, CB, DSO, MC & Bar, ED (29 June 1919 – 22 October 2017) was a New Zealand-born British Army officer, who served as General Officer Commanding Far East Land Forces from 1970 to 1971. He previously served with the New Zealand Military Forces in the Second World War, where he was decorated, wounded and, at age 24, became the youngest New Zealand battalion commander of the war.
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Walter Babington Thomas
Major General Walter Babington "Sandy" Thomas, CB, DSO, MC & Bar, ED (29 June 1919 – 22 October 2017) was a New Zealand-born British Army officer, who served as General Officer Commanding Far East Land Forces from 1970 to 1971. He previously served with the New Zealand Military Forces in the Second World War, where he was decorated, wounded and, at age 24, became the youngest New Zealand battalion commander of the war.
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Major General Walter Babington ...... attalion commander of the war.
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Вальтер Бабингтон Томас (англ. ...... р британской армии и писатель.
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23rd Battalion(1944–45)
5th Division(1968–70)
Far East Land Forces(1970–71)
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1919-06-29
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Motueka, New Zealand
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2017-10-22
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Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia
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Sandy Thomas
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"Sandy"
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General Officer Commanding the 5th Division
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Major General Walter Babington ...... attalion commander of the war.
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Вальтер Бабингтон Томас (англ. ...... р британской армии и писатель.
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Walter Babington Thomas
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Томас, Вальтер Бабингтон
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