| Service number | VX12014 |
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| Ranks Held | Lieutenant, Major, Major General, Temporary Major General |
| Birth Date | 1892-12-10 |
| Death Date | 1972-06-10 |
| Final Rank | Major General |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
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| Gazettes |
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1947-03-06 Published in London Gazette in 1944-04-27 Published in London Gazette in 1919-01-01 Published in London Gazette in 1918-12-31 Published in London Gazette in 1945-03-08 Published in London Gazette in 1947-03-06 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1944-04-27 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1945-03-15 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-05-23 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-05-23 |
Major General Edward James Milford
Collection items
Media
Rolls
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- Permanent Military Forces
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 11th Australian Field Artillery Battery
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 5 Australian Division
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Temporary Major General
- London Gazette
- 27 April 1944 on page 1929 at position 2
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 27 April 1944 on page 894 at position 64
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 4th Australian Field Artillery Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
- London Gazette
- 01 January 1919 on page 21 at position 25
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 23 May 1919 on page 888 at position 35
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- New Guinea Force General Staff Branch (Staff Duties and Training)
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Major General
- London Gazette
- 08 March 1945 on page 1298 at position 3
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 15 March 1945 on page 649 at position 3
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 4th Australian Field Artillery Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
- London Gazette
- 31 December 1918 on page 15226 at position 15
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 23 May 1919 on page 880 at position 122
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant
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First World War Nominal Roll:
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Divisional Artillery
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 7 Australian Division
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Major General
- London Gazette
- 06 March 1947 on page 1085 at position 2
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 06 March 1947 on page 745 at position 2
Timeline
| Date of birth | 10 December 1892 | |
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| Date of birth | 10 December 1892 | |
| Date of birth | 10 December 1892 | |
| Date of enlistment | 01 July 1915 | |
| Date of embarkation | 18 November 1915 | |
| Date of recommendation honour or award | 21 April 1918 | |
| Date of recommendation honour or award | 04 September 1918 | |
| Date of fate | 23 February 1919 | |
| Date of death | 10 June 1972 | |
| Date of death | 10 June 1972 | |
| Date of death | 10 June 1972 |
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