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* A. J. Hill, ' Morshead, Sir Leslie James ( 1889-1959 )', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 15, Melbourne University Press, 2000, pp 423 – 425.
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* 1889 – Leslie Morshead, Australian soldier, businessman, and educator ( d. 1959 )
Lieutenant General Sir Leslie James Morshead KCB, KBE, CMG, DSO, ED ( 18 September 188926 September 1959 ) was an Australian soldier, teacher, businessman, and farmer, with a distinguished military career that spanned both world wars.
Morshead went on to lead the Australian forces against the Empire of Japan during the New Guinea and Borneo campaigns.
Morshead has been described as " arguably Australia's greatest soldier after Blamey.
Morshead was born on 18 September 1889 in Ballarat, Victoria, the sixth of seven children of William Morshead, a gold miner who had emigrated from Cornwall, and his wife Mary Eliza Morshead, formerly Rennison, a native of South Australia.
While at Armidale, Morshead joined the Australian Army Cadets, and was commissioned as a lieutenant on 10 February 1913.
He resigned both his teaching position and his commission in the Cadet Corps and travelled up to Sydney to enlist as a private in the 2nd Infantry Battalion of the First Australian Imperial Force ( AIF ) because it was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel George Braund, whom Morshead knew well from his time in Armidale.
Promoted to major, Morshead served with his 2nd Battalion in the Battle of Gallipoli, distinguishing himself in the Battle of Lone Pine.
Morshead returned to Australia on 22 January 1916 where he was posted to the newly-formed 33rd Infantry Battalion.
Morshead returned to Australia in November 1919 and his AIF appointment was terminated in March 1920.
On 6 October 1939, Morshead was selected by Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Blamey to command the 18th Infantry Brigade in the new 6th Division.
Morshead met with Blamey on 13 October to select officers for the new brigade.
Morshead formally enlisted in the Second AIF on 10 October 1939 and was given the AIF serial number NX8.
Morshead and his 18th Infantry Brigade embarked for the Middle East on 15 November, reaching Alexandria on 31 December.
Morshead was made a Commander of Order of the British Empire on 1 January 1941.
Before his other two brigades could arrive from England and Australia, Wynter became seriously ill. Blamey decided to send him home and appointed Morshead to command the 9th Division on 29 January 1941.
Morshead was given command of the Tobruk garrison which, as the retreat ( known to the Australians as the " Benghazi handicap ") continued, became surrounded, hundreds of miles behind enemy lines.
Lieutenant General John Lavarack determined that Tobruk could be held and ordered Morshead to defend it.
General Archibald Wavell instructed Morshead to hold the fortress for eight weeks, while the remaining forces reorganised and mounted a relief mission.
Axis propagandists described him as " Ali Baba Morshead and his 40, 000 thieves " and branded the defenders of the port as the " Rats of Tobruk ", a sobriquet that they seized on and wore as a badge of pride.
By July 1941, Morshead had become convinced that his troops were becoming tired.
In October 1941, Morshead and most of the 9th Division was replaced by the British 6th Division.
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