Robert Smith
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Born | (1881-09-04)4 September 1881 Richmond, Victoria |
Died | 14 July 1928(1928-07-14) (aged 46) Geelong, Victoria |
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Allegiance | Australia |
Service/ | Australian Army |
Years of service | 1907–1928 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Commands held | 5th Brigade (1917–18) 22nd Battalion (1916) |
Battles/wars | First World War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order & Bar Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration Mentioned in Despatches (4) Croix de guerre (Belgium) |
Brigadier General Robert Smith, CMG, DSO & Bar, VD (4 September 1881 – 14 July 1928) was an Australian wool merchant and a senior officer in the Australian Army during the First World War.[1]