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His name was William Riddell Birdwood. General Birdwood outside his dugout at Anzac Cove. Photo Australian War Memorial. AWM G00761 He was born in India in 1865, the son of a senior British ...
Followed categories will be added to My News. LONDON, April 24. General Sir Wm. (William) Birdwood, Commander in Chief of the Australian forces, accompanied by Lady Birdwood and his son and ...