Sandover, Raymond Ladais

Date of birth:: March 28th, 1910 (Richmond/Greater London, United Kingdom)
Date of death:: August 12th, 1995 (Surrey, United Kingdom)
Service number:: WX5
Nationality:: British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Raymond Sandover was a British officer and volunteer in the Australian Army.

Promotions:
20 April 1941: Temp. Lieutenant Colonel
22 November 1941: Lieutenant Colonel
1 May 1943: Colonel & temp. Brigadier
19 January 1946: Brigadier

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Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Lieutenant Colonel
Unit:: 2/11th Infantry Battalion, 19th Australian Infantry Brigade, 6th Australian Division, Australian Army
Awarded on:: June 23rd, 1942

Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Temporary Brigadier
Unit:: Commanding Officer, 6th Australian Brigade, 5th Australian Division, Australian Army
Awarded on:: July 19th, 1945

For distinguished services in the South-West Pacific Area.

Distinguished Service Order (DSO)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Brigadier
Unit:: Commanding Officer, 6th Australian Brigade, 5th Australian Division, Australian Army
Awarded on:: February 14th, 1946

For leadership during the advance to the Wide and Open Bay areas in 1945

Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Brigadier
Unit:: Commanding Officer, 6th Australian Brigade, 5th Australian Division, Australian Army
Awarded on:: March 6th, 1947

For exceptional service in the field in the South-West Pacific Area

Sandover, Raymond Ladais

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