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Sydney Earnest Christian
Born17 April 1868 (1868-04-17)
Died17 May 1931 (1931-05-18) (aged 63)
Allegiance Australia
Service/branchAustralian Army
Years of service1891–1918
RankBrigadier General
Battles/warsSecond Boer War
First World War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Mentioned in Despatches (2)
Légion d'Honneur (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.

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