Charles Brand (general)
Charles Henry Brand | |
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Portrait of Chales Brand drawn in 1921 | |
| Senator for Victoria | |
| In office 1 July 1935 – 30 June 1947 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 September 1873 Ipswich, Queensland |
| Died | 31 July 1961 (aged 87) Toorak, Victoria |
| Political party | United Australia Party (1935–45) Liberal Party of Australia (1945–47) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Branch/service | Australian Army |
| Years of service | 1898–1933 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | 4th Brigade (1916–18) 6th Brigade (1915–16) 3rd Battalion (1915) |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in dispatches (7) |
Major General Charles Henry Brand, CB, CMG, CVO, DSO (4 September 1873 – 31 July 1961) was an Australian Army officer and politician. He rose to the rank of brigadier general in the First World War, retired as a major general in 1933 and was elected to the Australian Senate representing Victoria for the United Australia Party from 1935 to 1947.