Rowell, Sydney Fairbair "Syd"
- Date of birth:
- December 15th, 1894 (Lockleys/South Australia, Australia)
- Date of death:
- April 12th, 1975 (South Yarra/Victoria, Australia)
- Service number:
- VX3
- Nationality:
- Australian (1901-present, Federal Monarchy)
Biography
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Awarded on:
- June 9th, 1938
King's Birthday Honours
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Brigadier
- Unit:
- I Australian Corps, Australian Army
- Awarded on:
- April 1st, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Brigadier
- Unit:
- I Australian Corps, Australian Army
- Awarded on:
- April 1st, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Brigadier
- Awarded on:
- June 23rd, 1942
Polemikos Stauros 1940 - 1st Class
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temp. Maj. General
- Awarded on:
- November 23rd, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Major General
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1946
- Rank:
- Lt. Gen.
- Unit:
- Chief of the General Staff
- Awarded on:
- June 1st, 1953
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Service Medal 1939-1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
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