Alec Hill | |
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| Born | Alec Jeffrey Hill 2 July 1916 Sydney, New South Wales |
| Died | 27 August 2008 (aged 92) |
| Awards | Member of the Order of the British Empire (1947) Australian Dictionary of Biography Medal (2004) Member of the Order of Australia (2006) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney University of Oxford |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Royal Military College, Duntroon (1966–79) |
| Notable students | David Horner Peter Pedersen Chris Coulthard-Clark Brett Lodge |
| Main interests | Australian military history Military biography |
| Notable works | Chauvel of the Light Horse (1978) |
Alec Jeffrey Hill AM, MBE, ED (2 July 1916 – 27 August 2008) was an Australian military historian and academic best known for his biography of General Sir Harry Chauvel and his work on the Australian Dictionary of Biography.