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Major General Edward James Milford CB, CBE, DSO (10 December 1894 – 10 June 1972) was an Australian Army officer who fought in the First and the Second World Wars. Born in Melbourne, Milford graduated from the Royal Military College in 1915. Commissioned as a lieutenant in the Australian Imperial Force, he served with the Field Artillery of the 2nd Division for most of the First World War. Remaining in the military for the interwar period, he held a number of postings in ordnance and artillery in Australia and England. During the early years of the Second World War, he served as master-general of the ordnance. He later commanded the 5th and 7th Divisions during the New Guinea and Borneo campaigns. He accepted the surrender of Japanese forces in Dutch Borneo on 8 September 1945. He retired

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  • Major General Edward James Milford CB, CBE, DSO (10 December 1894 – 10 June 1972) was an Australian Army officer who fought in the First and the Second World Wars. Born in Melbourne, Milford graduated from the Royal Military College in 1915. Commissioned as a lieutenant in the Australian Imperial Force, he served with the Field Artillery of the 2nd Division for most of the First World War. Remaining in the military for the interwar period, he held a number of postings in ordnance and artillery in Australia and England. During the early years of the Second World War, he served as master-general of the ordnance. He later commanded the 5th and 7th Divisions during the New Guinea and Borneo campaigns. He accepted the surrender of Japanese forces in Dutch Borneo on 8 September 1945. He retired (en)
  • Edward Milford (10 décembre 1894 – 10 juin 1972) est un (en) de l'Australian Army qui a participé à la Première Guerre mondiale et à la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Milford est diplômé du collège militaire royal de Duntroon en 1915. Lieutenant dans la Première force impériale australienne, il sert dans l'artillerie de campagne de la 2e division australienne lors de la Première Guerre mondiale. Demeurant dans l'armée dans l'entre-deux-guerres, il occupe un certain nombre d'affectations dans l'artillerie en Australie et en Angleterre. Au début de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, il est nommé Master-General of the Ordnance dans l'artillerie. Il commande plus tard, la (en), puis la 7e division d'infanterie au cours des campagnes de Nouvelle-Guinée et de Bornéo. Il accepte la reddition des forces japo (fr)
  • Эдвард Милфорд (англ. Edward Milford, 1894—1972) — австралийский генерал-майор, участник двух мировых войн. Эдвард Милфорд родился в 1894 году в Мельбурне. В 1913 году он поступил в Королевский военный колледж в Канберре из которого выпустился в офицерском звании в 1915 году. После выпуска Милфорд в составе Австралийских имперских сил отправился в качестве командующего 4-й бригады полевой артиллерии 2-й дивизии на фронта Первой мировой войны. Сначала он попал на Ближний Восток, а с марта 1916 года оказался на Западном фронте, где в сентябре 1917 года получил ранение. Для лечения он был эвакуирован в Великобританию, после выздоровления вернулся на фронт, за действия во время Амьенской операции был награждён орденом «За выдающиеся заслуги».[1] (ru)
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