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Major General George Alan Vasey CB, CBE, DSO & Bar (29 March 1895 – 5 March 1945) was an Australian Army officer. He rose to the rank of major general during the Second World War, before being killed in a plane crash near Cairns in 1945.A professional soldier, Vasey graduated from Royal Military College, Duntroon in 1915 and served on the Western Front with the Australian Imperial Force, for which he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order and twice Mentioned in Despatches.

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rdfs:comment	Major General George Alan Vasey CB, CBE, DSO & Bar (29 March 1895 – 5 March 1945) was an Australian Army officer. He rose to the rank of major general during the Second World War, before being killed in a plane crash near Cairns in 1945.A professional soldier, Vasey graduated from Royal Military College, Duntroon in 1915 and served on the Western Front with the Australian Imperial Force, for which he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order and twice Mentioned in Despatches.
foaf:name	George Alan Vasey Vasey, George
foaf:nick	Bloody George
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dc:description	Australian general
award	dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Cross_(United_States) dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Order dbpedia:Mentioned_in_dispatches dbpedia:War_Cross_(Greece) dbpedia:Order_of_the_Bath dbpedia:Order_of_the_British_Empire
battle	German Spring Offensive, 1918 Battle of Messines Battle of Crete Kokoda Track campaign Battle of Greece Battle of Pozières Hundred Days Offensive, 1918 Salamaua-Lae campaign World War II Battle of Passchendaele Western Front Finisterre Range campaign
birth date	1895-03-29(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Malvern East
birth year	1895-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1945-03-05(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Cairns Queensland
death year	1945-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military branch	Australian Army
military command	6th Division 7th Division 19th Infantry Brigade
resting place	Cairns Queensland
service end year	1945-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service number	VX9
service start year	1913-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alan_Vasey_052620.jpg?width=300
is commander of	New Guinea Campaign Battle of Vevi Kokoda Track campaign Battle of Thermopylae (1941) Finisterre Range campaign Landing at Nadzab Battle of Buna–Gona
is notable commander of	6th Division (Australia) 7th Division

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