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Lieutenant General Cyril Albert Clowes CBE, DSO, MC (11 March 1892 – 19 May 1968) was an Australian soldier. He won the first land victory against the Japanese in the Second World War, at the Battle of Milne Bay, New Guinea. Like many other senior officers involved in the Papuan campaign, he was then transferred to a less important posting by General Sir Thomas Blamey.

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  • Cyril Clowes
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  • Lieutenant General Cyril Albert Clowes CBE, DSO, MC (11 March 1892 – 19 May 1968) was an Australian soldier. He won the first land victory against the Japanese in the Second World War, at the Battle of Milne Bay, New Guinea. Like many other senior officers involved in the Papuan campaign, he was then transferred to a less important posting by General Sir Thomas Blamey.
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  • 1911(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1892-03-11(xsd:date)
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Branch
death place
  • Melbourne, Victoria
Nickname
  • Silent Cyril
Name
  • Cyril Albert Clowes
Caption
  • Major General Cyril Albert Clowes
  • at the Battle of Milne Bay, New Guinea, 1942
Birth Place
Awards
death date
  • 1968-05-19(xsd:date)
Rank
Allegiance
  • Commonwealth of Australia
Battles
  • World War I: * Gallipoli Campaign * Battle of Villers-Bretonneux World War II: * Battle of Greece * Battle of Milne Bay
servicenumber
  • TX2050
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  • Lieutenant General Cyril Albert Clowes CBE, DSO, MC (11 March 1892 – 19 May 1968) was an Australian soldier. He won the first land victory against the Japanese in the Second World War, at the Battle of Milne Bay, New Guinea. Like many other senior officers involved in the Papuan campaign, he was then transferred to a less important posting by General Sir Thomas Blamey.
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