George Alan Vasey
Mayor Jenderal George Alan Vasey, CB, CBE, DSO & Bar (29 Maret 1895 – 5 Maret 1945 ) adalah seorang perwira Angkatan Darat Australia. Ia naik pangkat menjadi mayor jenderal pada Perang Dunia Kedua sebelum tewas dalam kecelakaan pesawat di dekat Cairns pada 1945.
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![]() Mayjen Alan Vasey pada Juni 1943 | |
| Julukan | Bloody George |
| Lahir | 29 Maret 1895 Malvern East, Victoria |
| Meninggal | 5 Maret 1945 (umur 49) dekat Cairns, Queensland |
| Dikebumikan | Cairns, Queensland |
| Pengabdian | Australia |
| Dinas/cabang | Australian Army |
| Lama dinas | 1913–1945 |
| Pangkat | Mayor Jenderal |
| NRP | VX9 |
| Komandan | 7th Division (1942–44) 6th Division (1942) Deputy Chief of the General Staff (1942) 19th Infantry Brigade (1941) 13th Field Battery (1916–17) |
| Perang/pertempuran | Perang Dunia Pertama
Perang Dunia Kedua
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| Penghargaan | Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order & Bar Mentioned in Despatches (4) Distinguished Service Cross (Amerika Serikat) Salib Perang (Yunani) |
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Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai George Alan Vasey.
- Vasey Biography at the Australian War Memorial Diarsipkan 2012-04-01 di Wayback Machine.
- Vasey Biography at the Australian Dictionary of Biography
- 5 March 1945 – Crash of a Hudson into the sea at Machan's Beach, just north of the Barron River, killing Major General George Alan Vasey Diarsipkan 2012-02-07 di Wayback Machine.
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