John Raymond Broadbent (quartermaster-general)

Brigadier John Raymond Broadbent, CBE (18 February 1893 – 28 February 1972) was a senior Australian Army officer in the Second World War.

Not to be confused with John Raymond Broadbent (major general).

John Raymond Broadbent
Brigadier John Broadbent in June 1943
Born(1893-02-18)18 February 1893
Ballarat, Victoria
Died28 February 1972(1972-02-28) (aged 79)
AllegianceAustralia
Service/branchAustralian Army
Years of service1911–1950
RankBrigadier
Commands held7th Light Horse Regiment (1940)
Battles/warsFirst World War

Second World War

  • New Guinea campaign
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the British Empire
Mentioned in Despatches
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