Back Alfred Reade Godwin-Austen German آلفرد گادوین-آوستن Persian Alfred Reade Godwin-Austen French אלפרד ריד גודווין אוסטן HE Alfred Reade Godwin-Austen Italian Alfred Reade Godwin-Austen Dutch Alfred Reade Godwin-Austen Polish Годвин-Остин, Альфред Рид Russian Alfred Reade Godwin-Austin Slovenian

Reade Godwin-Austen

Sir Reade Godwin-Austen
Born(1889-04-17)17 April 1889
Frensham, Farnham, Surrey, England
Died20 March 1963(1963-03-20) (aged 73)
Maidenhead, Berkshire, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1909–1947
RankGeneral
Service number6446
CommandsXIII Corps (1941–42)
12th (African) Division (1940–41)
2nd (African) Division (1940)
8th Infantry Division (1939–40)
14th Infantry Brigade (1938–39)
13th Infantry Brigade (1938)
2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (1936–37)
Battles/warsFirst World War
Arab revolt in Palestine
Second World War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Star of India[1]
Companion of the Order of the Bath[2]
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Military Cross[3]
Mentioned in Despatches (6)[4][5][6]
RelationsSir Henry Godwin (great-grandfather)
Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen (uncle)
Other workColonel of the South Wales Borderers (1950–54)[7][8]

General Sir Alfred Reade Godwin-Austen, KCSI, CB, OBE, MC (17 April 1889 – 20 March 1963) was a British Army officer who served during the First and the Second World Wars.

  1. ^ "No. 37615". The London Gazette. 18 June 1946. p. 3071.
  2. ^ "No. 35176". The London Gazette. 30 May 1941. p. 3091.
  3. ^ "No. 29608". The London Gazette (Supplement). 2 June 1916. pp. 5570–5573.
  4. ^ "No. 34904". The London Gazette (Supplement). 23 July 1940. p. 4579.
  5. ^ "No. 35071". The London Gazette (Supplement). 7 February 1941. p. 812.
  6. ^ "No. 35821". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 December 1942. p. 5437.
  7. ^ "No. 38829". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 February 1950. p. 584.
  8. ^ "No. 40150". The London Gazette (Supplement). 16 April 1954. p. 2358.

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