Blamey, Thomas Albert
- Date of birth:
- January 24th, 1884 (Wagga Wagga/New South Wales, Australia)
- Date of death:
- May 27th, 1951 (Melbourne/Victoria, Australia)
- Service number:
- VX1
- Nationality:
- Australian (1901-present, Federal Monarchy)
Biography
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Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1917
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1918
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- March 22nd, 1919
Croix de Guerre (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- January 7th, 1919
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1920
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1920
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1920
- Awarded on:
- 1935
- Awarded on:
- 1935
- Awarded on:
- 1936
- Awarded on:
- 1937
- Awarded on:
- 1937
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- December 30th, 1941
London Gazette dated December 30th 1941.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- General
- Unit:
- Deputy Commander in Chief Middle East
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1942
London Gazette dated January 1st 1942.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- General
- Unit:
- Commander 7th Division
- Awarded on:
- May 28th, 1943
London Gazette dated May 28th 1943.
Commonwealth of Australia Gazette dated June 3rd 1943.
Polemikos Stauros 1940 - 1st Class
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- General
- Awarded on:
- November 23rd, 1944
Commonwealth of Australia Gazette dated November 23rd 1944.
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- General
- Awarded on:
- November 23rd, 1944
Commonwealth of Australia Gazette dated November 23rd 1944.
Ridder Grootkruis in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.1)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- General
- Awarded on:
- June 19th, 1947
Commonwealth of Australia Gazette dated June 19th 1947.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1946
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1946
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1946
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1946
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1946
Service Medal 1939-1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1946
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Sources
- Photo 1: Wilco Vermeer
- Photo: Wilco Vermeer collection, the Netherlands
- - London Gazette, 30 December 1941, page 7357, position 1
- London Gazette, 1 January 1942, page 3, position 1
- London Gazette, 28 May 1943, page 2373, position 2
- Commonwealth of Australia Gazette, 3 June 1943, page 1150, position 8
- Commonwealth of Australia Gazette, 23 November 1944, page 2607, position 19
- Commonwealth of Australia Gazette, 19 June 1947, page 1609, position 1
- Australia War Memorial
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