AUST. ARMY CHANGES
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CANBERRA June 26.
Brigadier C. M. I. Pearson has been appointed commander of the Ist Australian Task Force in Vietnam, to succeed Brigadier R. L. Hughes, the Australian Minister for the Army (Mr P. R. Lynch) announced in Canberra today. Brigadier Pearson, who is 50 and whose last post was as commander of the Australian Army in Singapore, won a Military Cross in New Guinea during the Second World Wgp;
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31716, 27 June 1968, Page 15
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