Cyril Clowes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian army officer
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Place of Birth: Warwick, Queensland, Australia
About Cyril Clowes
- Lieutenant General Cyril Albert Clowes, (11 March 1892 – 19 May 1968) was an Australian soldier.
- He won the first land victory against the Japanese in the Second World War, at the Battle of Milne Bay, New Guinea.
- Like many other senior officers involved in the Papuan campaign, he was then transferred to a less important posting by General Sir Thomas Blamey.
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