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Field Marshal Sir Thomas Albert Blamey, GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, CStJ, ED (24 January 1884 – 27 May 1951) was an Australian general of the First and Second World Wars. He is the only Australian to attain the rank of field marshal.
Thomas Albert Blamey (Wagga Wagga, Nueva Gales del Sur, 24 de enero de 1884 - Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 27 de mayo de 1951) fue un general australiano que sirvió durante la Primera y la Segunda Guerra Mundial, y el único australiano que alcanzó el rango de mariscal de campo.
4 de mar. de 2015 · Thomas Blamey, born near Wagga Wagga on 24 January 1884, became the first Australian army officer to reach the rank of field marshal. Originally a teacher, Blamey received a commission in the Commonwealth Cadet Forces in 1906 and was posted to Melbourne.
- 1884-01-24
- 1951-05-27
- Australia: New South Wales, Wagga Wagga
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Sir Thomas Albert Blamey (1884-1951), army officer and commissioner of police, was born on 24 January 1884 at Lake Albert, near Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, seventh child of Richard Henwood Blamey, butcher, and his native-born wife Margaret Louisa, née Murray.
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Thomas Albert Blamey (Wagga Wagga, Nueva Gales del Sur, 24 de enero de 1884 - Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 27 de mayo de 1951) fue un general australiano que sirvió durante la Primera y la Segunda Guerra Mundial, y el único australiano que alcanzó el rango de mariscal de campo.
A formal portrait of Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey GBE KCB CMG DSO ED. Thomas Albert Blamey was born in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, on 24 January 1884, the seventh of ten children of Richard Blamey, a Cornish butcher who had emigrated to Australia at age 16 and worked as a drover and overseer.
Field Marshal Sir Thomas Albert Blamey, GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, ED* died on 27 May 1951. He was the only Australian ever appointed to the highest attainable military rank of Field Marshal. Crowds estimated at 300,000 lined the streets of Melbourne at his state funeral.
