# William Bridgeford

> Lieutenant General Sir William Bridgeford, was a senior officer in the Australian Army. He began his military career in 1913 and fought on the Western Front during the First World War, before rising to command the 3rd Infantry Division during the Bougainville campaign in the Second World War. Later he served as the Commander in Chief of British Commonwealth Forces Korea during the Korean War. He retired from the military in 1953 and worked on the organising committee of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, as well as being the director of several companies and treasurer of a returned services organisation.

*Australian general (1894-1971)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Country:** Australia
- **Born:** 1894-07-28
- **Died:** 1971-09-21
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 13.0 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.6 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

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