2650, 1095, 3702, English, Object edition: Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey

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  • Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey
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  • monumentaustralia.org.au
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  • Baylis Street, Victory Memorial Gardens, Wagga Wagga,2650
  • NSW
  • Australia
  • Wagga Wagga, New South Wales; -35.10958, 147.3702
Summary
  • Tree planted to commemorate the centenary of the birth of Sir Thomas Blamey. Field Marshall Sir Thomas Albert Blamey, GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, ED (24 January 1884 - 27 May 1951) was an Australian general of the First and Second World Wars, and the only Australian ever to attain the rank of field marshal. Blamey was born on 24 January 1884 in Lake Albert, near Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. Blamey attended Wagga Wagga Superior Public School (now Wagga Wagga Public School), where he played Australian football, and was a keen member of the Army Cadet unit. He transferred to Wagga Wagga Grammar when he was 13, and was head cadet of its unit for two years. Blamey began his working life in 1899 as a trainee school teacher at Lake Albert School. He transferred to South Wagga Public School in 1901.
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