Sandover, Raymond Ladais
- Date of birth:
- March 28th, 1910 (Richmond/Greater London, United Kingdom)
- Date of death:
- August 12th, 1995 (Surrey, United Kingdom)
- Service number:
- WX5
- Nationality:
- British
Biography
Raymond Sandover was a British officer and volunteer in the Australian Army.
Promotions:
20 April 1941: Temp. Lieutenant Colonel
22 November 1941: Lieutenant Colonel
1 May 1943: Colonel & temp. Brigadier
19 January 1946: Brigadier
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- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Unit:
- 2/11th Infantry Battalion, 19th Australian Infantry Brigade, 6th Australian Division, Australian Army
- Awarded on:
- June 23rd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Brigadier
- Unit:
- Commanding Officer, 6th Australian Brigade, 5th Australian Division, Australian Army
- Awarded on:
- July 19th, 1945
For distinguished services in the South-West Pacific Area.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Brigadier
- Unit:
- Commanding Officer, 6th Australian Brigade, 5th Australian Division, Australian Army
- Awarded on:
- February 14th, 1946
For leadership during the advance to the Wide and Open Bay areas in 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Brigadier
- Unit:
- Commanding Officer, 6th Australian Brigade, 5th Australian Division, Australian Army
- Awarded on:
- March 6th, 1947
For exceptional service in the field in the South-West Pacific Area
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