About James Stewart
Lived 1884 – 1947 (aged 62–63). James Stewart was a military personnel.
Brigadier General James Campbell Stewart, (19 January 1884 – 2 June 1947) was an Australian public servant and a senior officer in the Australian Army during the First World War.
Stewart commanded the Melbourne Metropolitan Group of the Volunteer Defence Corps during the Second World War. He died at his home in Melbourne on 2 June 1947, at the age of 63.
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Who was James Stewart?
Australian soldier and public servant
When was James Stewart born?
James Stewart was born on 19 January 1884 in Port Fairy.
When did James Stewart die?
James Stewart died in 1947 in South Melbourne.
What was James Stewart's occupation?
James Stewart was a military personnel.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Stewart (Australian Army officer)
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