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White was promoted to the temporary rank of major general in January 1917. The difficult year of 1917 saw the value of the Australian troops becoming more and more appreciated, but among the troops themselves there was some feeling that they were being too often sacrificed through the mistakes of the
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and White. Monash was White's senior and, though White's reputation stood very high, it was impossible to pass over so capable and successful an officer as Monash. White was given the important position of Major General, General Staff of Birdwood's army. It was a happy combination, for, though
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Early in 1918, White, realizing the difficulties of repatriation at the end of the war, raised the problem of what would have to be done while the men were waiting for shipping. This led to the educational scheme afterwards adopted. In May, Birdwood and White, at the request of General
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higher command. By September White had become convinced that as far as possible piecemeal operations must be avoided, that too great advances should not be attempted, and that there must be a proper use of artillery barrage. These tactics were successfully applied in the
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During the operations near Gaba Tepe on 25th April 1915, and subsequently for his distinguished service in co-ordinating staff work, and in reorganisation after the inevitable dislocation and confusion arising from the first landing operations. He displayed exceptional
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from 1920 until his retirement in 1923. In the same year he was appointed Chairman of the newly constituted Commonwealth Public Service Board, supervising the transfer of departments from Melbourne to the new capital,
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White was highly regarded by many of his generation, with Monash in particular describing him as "far and away the ablest soldier Australia had ever turned out".
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Group portrait of 1st Division staff officers at Mena Camp, December 1914. White, then a lieutenant colonel, is in the front row, fourth from the left.
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After the early 1916 evacuation from Gallipoli which he masterminded as "The Silence Ruse", he was Brigadier General, General Staff (BGGS) of
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with his army commanders and their chiefs of staff, November 1918. Major General White is third from left in the back row.
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Birdwood was a great leader, he was less interested in organization, and White had a genius for it.
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on 13 August 1940, killing all aboard, which included three Federal ministers. "After a service at
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The length of White's appointment was destined to be short-lived, as the new CGS was aboard the
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from 1920 to 1923 and again from March to August 1940, when he was killed in the
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was well underway, he recommended that the Second AIF be sent to assist the
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in 1906. White, then a lieutenant, is in the back row, third from the left.
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broke out in August 1914, White supervised the first contingents of the
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Australian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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to command the Second AIF. In April he urged for Blamey and the
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in late July 1916 which ended in failure, the commander of the
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General Cyril Brudenell Bingham White, KCB, KCMG, KCVO, DSO
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Australian Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
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Derham, Rosemary, "The Silence Ruse", Cliffe Books 1998,
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Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Australian Companions of the Distinguished Service Order
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Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Australia
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government was expanding Australia's defence capacity.
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Index


St Arnaud
Canberra
Australian Army
General
Chief of the General Staff
Second Boer War
First World War
Gallipoli Campaign
Landing at Anzac Cove
Western Front
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Pozières
Second World War
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
Distinguished Service Order
Mentioned in Despatches
Croix de Guerre
Grand Officer of the Military Order of Aviz
Croix de Guerre
Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd Class
General
KCB
KCMG
KCVO
DSO
Australian Army
Chief of the General Staff

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