Stuart Smith (general)
Stuart Lyle Smith | |
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Born |
Sydney, New south Wales | 1 November 1963
Allegiance | Australia |
Service/branch | Australian Army |
Years of service | 1981–present |
Rank | Major General |
Commands held |
1st Division 3rd Brigade 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment |
Battles/wars |
United Nations Mission in East Timor War in Afghanistan |
Awards |
Officer of the Order of Australia Distinguished Service Cross |
Major General Stuart Lyle Smith AO, DSC (born 1 November 1963) is a senior officer in the Australian Army, currently serving as Commander of the 1st Division. His career includes service as a battalion, brigade and divisional commander.
Honours and Awards
Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) | 2015 Australia Day Honours, For distinguished service as Commander 3rd Brigade and Commander 1st Division. | |
Member of the Order of Australia (AM) | 26 January 2005[1] | |
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) | 2013 Queen's Birthday Honours[2] | |
Australian Active Service Medal | ||
Afghanistan Medal | ||
Australian Service Medal | ||
Humanitarian Overseas Service Medal | With Indian Ocean clasp | |
Defence Force Service Medal with 3 clasps | 30–34 year's service | |
Australian Defence Medal | ||
UN Medal for Observation Group in Lebanon | With 2 Numeral | |
UN Medal for East Timor | ||
NATO Medal for ISAF | with ISAF bar |
References
- ↑ It's an Honour – Member of the Order of Australia
- ↑ It's an Honour – Distinguished Service Cross
External links
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Major General Rick Burr |
Commander, 1st Division 2012 – |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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