Bernard Evans (architect)
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Brigadier Sir Bernard Evans, DSO, ED (13 May 1905 – 19 February 1981)[1] was an Australian army officer, architect, builder and Lord Mayor of Melbourne (1959–1961).[2]
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Sir Bernard Evans | |
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Born | (1905-05-13)13 May 1905 Manchester, England |
Died | 19 February 1988(1988-02-19) (aged 82) Toorak, Australia |
Allegiance | Australia |
Service/ | Australian Army |
Years of service | 1924–1945 |
Rank | Brigadier |
Commands held | 24th Brigade (1942–43) 2/23rd Battalion (1940–42) 57th/60th Infantry Battalion (1939–40) |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Awards | Knight Bachelor Distinguished Service Order Efficiency Decoration Mentioned in Despatches (3) Knight of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity |
Other work | Architect Lord Mayor of Melbourne |
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