Alfred Reade Godwin-Austen Military person

General Sir Alfred Reade Godwin-Austen KCSI, CB, OBE, MC (1889 – 1963) was a British Army officer. He served during the First and Second World Wars.

Personal facts

Birth date	April 17, 1889
Date of death	March 20, 1963

award	Order of the Bath Order of the Star of India Mentioned in dispatches Military Cross Order of the British Empire
military operations	East African Campaign (World War II) Western Desert Campaign World War II
military command	14th Infantry Brigade (1938 - 1939) 2nd (later 12th) (African) Division (1940 - 1941) 8th Division (1939 - 1940) British forces British Somaliland (1940) XIII Corps (1941 - 1942) 2nd Battalion Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (1936 - 1937)
service start	1909
service end	1947