Major General Albert Bruce Matthews, CBE DSO ED (August 12, 1909 – September 12, 1991) was a Canadian businessman and militia artillery officer in the 1930s. He rose to be the commander of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division during the Second World War, after campaigns in Sicily and Italy. He became noted for his personal bravery and the accuracy and reliability of the artillery under his command. Post-war, his business career continued.
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- Major General Albert Bruce Matthews, CBE DSO ED (August 12, 1909 – September 12, 1991) was a Canadian businessman and militia artillery officer in the 1930s. He rose to be the commander of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division during the Second World War, after campaigns in Sicily and Italy. He became noted for his personal bravery and the accuracy and reliability of the artillery under his command. Post-war, his business career continued. In addition, he was active in the Canadian Liberal Party.
- Bruce Matthews CBE, DSO, ED, CD est un militaire canadien.
- Generaal-majoor Albert Bruce Matthews was een Canadees militair, zakenman en politicus. Vanaf november 1944 gaf hij leiding aan de Canadese 2e infanteriedivisie die een grote rol speelde tijdens de bevrijding van Nederland.
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- 2nd Canadian Infantry Division
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- Distinguished Service Order, CBE, Honorary citizenship of the city of Groningen
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- Colonel commandant of the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery, President Liberal Party of Canada, several company board positions
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- Albert Bruce Matthews
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- Major General Albert Bruce Matthews, CBE DSO ED (August 12, 1909 – September 12, 1991) was a Canadian businessman and militia artillery officer in the 1930s. He rose to be the commander of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division during the Second World War, after campaigns in Sicily and Italy. He became noted for his personal bravery and the accuracy and reliability of the artillery under his command. Post-war, his business career continued.
- Bruce Matthews CBE, DSO, ED, CD est un militaire canadien.
- Generaal-majoor Albert Bruce Matthews was een Canadees militair, zakenman en politicus. Vanaf november 1944 gaf hij leiding aan de Canadese 2e infanteriedivisie die een grote rol speelde tijdens de bevrijding van Nederland.
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- Albert Bruce Matthews
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