Sydney Earnest Christian | |
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Born | Sydney, New South Wales | 17 April 1868
Died | 17 May 1931 Sydney, New South Wales | (aged 63)
Allegiance | Australia |
Service/ | Australian Army |
Years of service | 1891–1918 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Commands held | 5th Division Artillery (1916–17) 1st Field Artillery Brigade (1914–16) 1st Battery, Royal Australian Field Artillery (1910–14) |
Battles/wars | Second Boer War First World War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Mentioned in Despatches (2) Legion of Honour (France) |
Sydney Earnest Christian, CMG (17 April 1868 – 17 May 1931) was an Australian Army colonel and temporary brigadier general in the First World War. He retired in 1918 with the rank of honorary brigadier general.