Lieutenant General Hector Geoffrey Edgar, CB, CBE (31 October 1903 – 1978) was a senior officer in the Australian Army. He graduated from the Royal Military College, Duntroon in 1923, and occupied a series of staff positions prior to and during the Second World War. Involved in the planning for the Long Range Weapons Establishment in the late 1940s, he served as Deputy Chief of the General Staff (1954–58), General Officer Commanding (GOC) Southern Command (1958–60), and GOC Eastern Command (1960–63).
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31 October 1903 Wedderburn, Victoria
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Died |
1978 (aged 74) Balwyn, Victoria
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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