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Field Marshal Sir Thomas Albert Blamey, GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, CStJ, ED (24 January 1884 – 27 May 1951) was an Australian general of the First and Second World Wars. He is the only Australian to attain the rank of field marshal.
Thomas Albert Blamey est un militaire australien, général d'armée, né le 24 janvier 1884 à Lake Albert (en), près de Wagga Wagga en Nouvelle-Galles du Sud, et décédé le 27 mai 1951 à Heidelberg, Victoria.
Sir Thomas Albert Blamey (1884-1951), army officer and commissioner of police, was born on 24 January 1884 at Lake Albert, near Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, seventh child of Richard Henwood Blamey, butcher, and his native-born wife Margaret Louisa, née Murray.
4 mars 2015 · Thomas Blamey, born near Wagga Wagga on 24 January 1884, became the first Australian army officer to reach the rank of field marshal. Originally a teacher, Blamey received a commission in the Commonwealth Cadet Forces in 1906 and was posted to Melbourne.
Thomas Albert Blamey. Maréchal. Lake Alber - Australie, 24 janvier 1884 || Heidelberg, Victoria - Australie, 27 mai 1951. Il a commencé sa carrière militaire comme "soldat civil" et a servi comme commandant à Gallipoli (Turquie).
26 mai 2022 · Sir Thomas Blamey, the first and only Australian soldier to be appointed a Field Marshal, died in Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital yesterday morning.
On 27 May 2001, the square was renamed Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey Square. The baton of the nation's only field marshal is on display in the War Memorial. "I have always felt", wrote MacArthur in 1954, "that his services in the Second World War were not sufficiently recognized.
