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Owen Phillips | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 June 1882 Warwick, Queensland |
| Died | 15 May 1966 (aged 83) Beaumaris, Victoria |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Service/ | Australian Army |
| Years of service | 1900–1942 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held |
1st Infantry Division (1933–34) 1st Divisional Artillery (1921–22) 2nd Divisional Artillery (1917–19) 14th Field Artillery Brigade (1916–17) 4th Battery, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade (1914–15) |
| Battles/wars | First World War Second World War |
| Awards |
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
[1] Distinguished Service Order [2] Mentioned in Despatches (7) Knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (Italy) Army Distinguished Service Medal (United States) |
Major General Owen Forbes Phillips, CMG, DSO (9 June 1882 – 15 May 1966) was a senior officer in the Australian Army who spent much of his career in artillery and ordnance. [3]
References
- ^ "No. 31370". The London Gazette. 30 May 1919. p. 6791.
- ^ "No. 29886". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 December 1916. p. 28.
- ^ Courtney, R.C.H. (1988). "Phillips, Owen Forbes (1882–1966)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 11. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
Categories:
- 1882 births
- 1966 deaths
- Australian Companions of the Distinguished Service Order
- Australian Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George
- Australian generals
- Australian military personnel of World War I
- Australian Army personnel of World War II
- Knights of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
- Military personnel from Queensland
- People from Warwick, Queensland
- Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (US Army)
- 19th-century Australian military personnel
Owen Phillips | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 June 1882 Warwick, Queensland |
| Died | 15 May 1966 (aged 83) Beaumaris, Victoria |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Service/ | Australian Army |
| Years of service | 1900–1942 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held |
1st Infantry Division (1933–34) 1st Divisional Artillery (1921–22) 2nd Divisional Artillery (1917–19) 14th Field Artillery Brigade (1916–17) 4th Battery, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade (1914–15) |
| Battles/wars | First World War Second World War |
| Awards |
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
[1] Distinguished Service Order [2] Mentioned in Despatches (7) Knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (Italy) Army Distinguished Service Medal (United States) |
Major General Owen Forbes Phillips, CMG, DSO (9 June 1882 – 15 May 1966) was a senior officer in the Australian Army who spent much of his career in artillery and ordnance. [3]
References
- ^ "No. 31370". The London Gazette. 30 May 1919. p. 6791.
- ^ "No. 29886". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 December 1916. p. 28.
- ^ Courtney, R.C.H. (1988). "Phillips, Owen Forbes (1882–1966)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 11. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
Categories:
- 1882 births
- 1966 deaths
- Australian Companions of the Distinguished Service Order
- Australian Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George
- Australian generals
- Australian military personnel of World War I
- Australian Army personnel of World War II
- Knights of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
- Military personnel from Queensland
- People from Warwick, Queensland
- Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (US Army)
- 19th-century Australian military personnel