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Major General Kenneth William Eather CB, CBE, DSO, ED (6 July 1901 – 9 May 1993) was an Australian soldier who served during World War II, rising to the rank of major general. Eather led a battalion in the Battle of Bardia, a brigade on the Kokoda Track campaign and a division in the New Britain campaign. He was the last Australian officer to be promoted to the rank of major general during World War II, and when he died in 1993, he was Australia's last surviving general of that war.

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rdfs:comment	Major General Kenneth William Eather CB, CBE, DSO, ED (6 July 1901 – 9 May 1993) was an Australian soldier who served during World War II, rising to the rank of major general. Eather led a battalion in the Battle of Bardia, a brigade on the Kokoda Track campaign and a division in the New Britain campaign. He was the last Australian officer to be promoted to the rank of major general during World War II, and when he died in 1993, he was Australia's last surviving general of that war.
foaf:name	Eather, Kenneth William Kenneth William Eather
foaf:nick	"Ken" "28 days" "February" "Phar Lap"
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dc:description	Australian general
allegiance	Australia
award	dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Cross_(United_States) dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Order dbpedia:Mentioned_in_dispatches dbpedia:Efficiency_Decoration dbpedia:Order_of_the_Bath dbpedia:Order_of_the_British_Empire
battle	Operation Compass Battle of Balikpapan (1945) Kokoda Track campaign New Britain campaign Finisterre Range campaign Landing at Nadzab Battle of Buna–Gona
birth date	1901-07-06(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Cumberland
birth year	1901-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1993-05-09(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Mosman
death year	1993-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military branch	Australian Army
military command	11th Division 25th Infantry Brigade 16th Infantry Brigade 56th Infantry Battalion 2/1st Infantry Battalion 3rd Infantry Battalion
service end year	1923-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service number	NX3
service start year	1923-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eather.jpg?width=300
is notable commander of	2/1st Battalion 25th Brigade (Australia)

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