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Vernon Sturdee

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Also known as Sir Vernon Ashton Hobart Sturdee

former Australian Chief of the General Staff

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Type
Person
Country
GB
Active from
1930-11-11
Active to
2008-09-10

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Quotes

  • The Japanese would act quickly, they would all be regulars, fully trained and equipped for the operations, and fanatics who like dying in battle, whilst our troops would consist mainly of civilians, hastily thrown together on mobilisation, with very little training, short of artillery and possibly of gun ammunition.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Australia
Place of birth
Frankston
Place of death
Heidelberg
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Lieutenant Colonel V A H Sturdee.JPG
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name in native language
Vernon Ashton Hobart Sturdee
Commons category
Vernon Sturdee
date of death
1966-05-25
date of birth
1890-04-16
commander of (DEPRECATED)
Australian Army
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