Godfrey Irving

Godfrey George Howy Irving
Born25 August 1867
Melbourne, Victoria
Died11 December 1937(1937-12-11) (aged 70)
Kew, Victoria
Buried
Boroondara General Cemetery
AllegianceAustralia
BranchAustralian Army
Service years1885–1925
RankMajor General
Commands1st Military District (1917–21)
4th Military District (1914–15, 1916–17)
14th Brigade (1916)
15th Brigade (1916)
Chief of the General Staff (1915)
5th Military District (1909–14)
6th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse (1902)
ConflictsFirst World War
RelationsMartin Howy Irving (father)
Sybil Irving (daughter)

Major General Godfrey George Howy Irving (25 August 1867 – 11 December 1937) was a senior Australian Army officer during the First World War.

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