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- Henry_Wells_(general) abstract "Lieutenant General Sir Henry Wells KBE, CB, DSO (22 March 1898 – 20 October 1973) was a senior officer in the Australian Army. Serving as Chief of the General Staff from 1954 to 1958, Wells' career culminated with his appointment as the first Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee, a position marking him as the professional head of the Australian Military. He served in this capacity from March 1958 until March 1959, when he retired from the army.Born in Victoria, Wells began his career in the Australian Army in 1916 when he entered the Royal Military College, Duntroon. Graduating as a lieutenant three years later, he served in a variety of staff and instructional positions before the outbreak of the Second World War. Initially posted to the 7th Division as a staff officer in 1940, Wells was promoted to lieutenant colonel and made senior liaison officer to I Corps. Serving in Greece and North Africa, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his leadership at El Alamein. Transferred to the South West Pacific theatre in 1943 as a brigadier, he served in the New Guinea Campaign with the headquarters of II Corps and later in the Borneo campaign with I Corps.Wells was promoted to major general in 1946 and appointed Deputy Chief of the General Staff. Following promotion to lieutenant general, he was made Commander-in-Chief, British Commonwealth Forces Korea from 1953 to 1954, serving during the last days of the war. In retirement, Wells was a director of several companies. Aged 75, he died in 1973.".
- Henry_Wells_(general) alias "Wells, Lieutenant General Sir Henry".
- Henry_Wells_(general) award Distinguished_Service_Order.
- Henry_Wells_(general) award Legion_of_Merit.
- Henry_Wells_(general) award Mentioned_in_dispatches.
- Henry_Wells_(general) award Order_of_the_Bath.
- Henry_Wells_(general) award Order_of_the_British_Empire.
- Henry_Wells_(general) battle Battle_of_Greece.
- Henry_Wells_(general) battle Borneo_campaign_(1945).
- Henry_Wells_(general) battle First_Battle_of_El_Alamein.
- Henry_Wells_(general) battle Korean_War.
- Henry_Wells_(general) battle Malayan_Emergency.
- Henry_Wells_(general) battle New_Guinea_campaign.
- Henry_Wells_(general) battle North_African_Campaign.
- Henry_Wells_(general) battle Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein.
- Henry_Wells_(general) battle South_West_Pacific_theatre_of_World_War_II.
- Henry_Wells_(general) battle Syria–Lebanon_Campaign.
- Henry_Wells_(general) battle World_War_II.
- Henry_Wells_(general) birthDate "1898-03-22".
- Henry_Wells_(general) birthPlace Australia.
- Henry_Wells_(general) birthPlace Kyneton.
- Henry_Wells_(general) birthPlace Victoria_(Australia).
- Henry_Wells_(general) birthYear "1898".
- Henry_Wells_(general) deathDate "1973-10-20".
- Henry_Wells_(general) deathPlace Australia.
- Henry_Wells_(general) deathPlace Victoria_(Australia).
- Henry_Wells_(general) deathYear "1973".
- Henry_Wells_(general) militaryBranch Australian_Army.
- Henry_Wells_(general) militaryCommand "British Commonwealth Forces Korea".
- Henry_Wells_(general) militaryCommand "Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee".
- Henry_Wells_(general) militaryCommand "Chief of the General Staff".
- Henry_Wells_(general) militaryCommand "Royal Military College, Duntroon".
- Henry_Wells_(general) militaryCommand "Southern Command".
- Henry_Wells_(general) occupation Royal_Victoria_Regiment.
- Henry_Wells_(general) serviceEndYear "1959".
- Henry_Wells_(general) serviceStartYear "1916".
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