Bennett, Henry Gordon, 1887-1962
Variant namesLieutenant-General Henry Gordon Bennett, 1887-1962, soldier, actuary and orchardist, served in the A.I.F. as commander of the 6th Battalion, 1914-1915 in the Dardanelles, and as G.O.C. of the 3rd Infantry Brigade, 1916 in France. In 1941-1942 he commanded the 8th Division in Malaya, and in 1942-1944 G.O.C. of the 3rd Australian Army Corps in Western Australia. In peace time, he served in the C.M.F. and the Voluntary Defence Corps.
From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225772696
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referencedIn | Lodge, A. B. [Anthony Brettell Lodge's 'General Gordon Bennett' manuscript collection]. | Libraries Australia | |
referencedIn | Ligertwood, G. C. Report into the action of Lt. General Henry Gordon Bennett [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
creatorOf | Bennett, Henry Gordon, 1887-1962. Papers [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia |
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Birth 1887-04-16
Death 1962-08-01