| 词条 | Sandy Pearson |
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|name= Cedric Maudsley Ingram Pearson |image= |image_size= |alt= |caption= |nickname= "Sandy" |birth_date= {{birth date|1918|08|24|df=yes}} |birth_place= Kurri Kurri, New South Wales |death_date= {{death date and age|2012|11|07|1918|08|24|df=yes}} |death_place= Narrabeen, New South Wales |placeofburial= |allegiance= Australia |branch= Australian Army |serviceyears= 1937–1975 |rank= Major General |unit= |commands= Royal Military College, Duntroon (1970–73) 1st Division (1969–70) 1st Australian Task Force (1968–69) 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1962–64) |battles= Second World War Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation Vietnam War |awards= Officer of the Order of Australia Distinguished Service Order Officer of the Order of the British Empire Military Cross Legion of Merit (United States)[1] Knight of the National Order of Vietnam[2] Cross of Gallantry with Palm (Vietnam)[2] |relations= |laterwork= }}Major General Cedric Maudsley Ingram "Sandy" Pearson, {{postnominals|country=AUS|size=100%|sep=,|AO|DSO|OBE|MC}} (24 August 1918[3] – 7 November 2012) was an Australian Army officer. He was a Commander of Australian Forces during the Vietnam War, Commandant of the Royal Military College, Duntroon and Director of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales.[4] Early life and familyCMI Pearson (known as Sandy) was born in Kurri Kurri, New South Wales,[3] the son of Margaret and the Rev. George Ingram Pearson, a Methodist minister.[5] He was the younger brother of Dr H. H. Pearson.[6] Pearson attended Newington College (1932–1936)[7] before graduating from the Royal Military College, Duntroon, in 1940. Army career
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DeathAged 94, Pearson died on 7 November 2012 at the RSL Village in Narrabeen, New South Wales.[10] His funeral was held eight days later at the Newington College Chapel, Stanmore. Notes1. ^{{Harvnb|Barnes|1974|p=80}}. 2. ^1 {{Harvnb|Barnes|1974|p=84}}. 3. ^1 2 PEARSON, Cedric Mandsley Ingram, memorial.act.gov.au 4. ^Crown Content Who's Who in Australia 2007 p. 1622 5. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article155469220 |title=LATE REV. G. INGRAM PEARSON. |newspaper=The Methodist (Sydney, NSW : 1892 – 1954) |location=Sydney, NSW |date=7 September 1940 |accessdate=17 January 2015 |page=4 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 6. ^Herbert Hilary (Hugh) Ingram Pearson 7. ^Newington College Register of Past Students 1863–1998 (Syd, 1999) p. 154 8. ^Commander 1st Australian Task Force at the time of the Battle of Binh Ba (image) 9. ^1 Vietnam vets honoured – Local News – News – The Manly Daily. Manly-daily.whereilive.com.au. Retrieved on 2011-04-06. 10. ^{{cite news|url=http://7rar.asn.au/wp/?p=1746|title=Vale: Major General 'Sandy' Pearson|date=7 November 2012|accessdate=9 November 2012|work=7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment Association website}} References
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