Frederick Burrows (Australian soldier)

Frederick Alexander Burrows
Frederick Alexander Burrows
Nickname(s)	The Bull
Born	10 November 1897; Wahgunyah, Victoria, Australia
Died	23 May 1973 (aged 75); Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Allegiance	Australia
Service / branch	Australian Army
Years of service	1915–1919; 1921–1945
Rank	Brigadier
Commands	1st Infantry Brigade (1942–45); 2/13th Battalion (1940–41); 36th Battalion (1938–40)
Battles / wars	First World War Gallipoli Campaign; Western Front; ; Second World War Operation Crusader; Siege of Tobruk; ;
Awards	Distinguished Service Order; Military Medal; Cross of Valour (Poland)

Brigadier Frederick Alexander Burrows, DSO, MM (10 November 1897 – 23 May 1973) was a salesman and an Australian Army soldier who served in the First and the Second World Wars. A non-commissioned officer in the First World War, during the Second World War he was commander of the 2/13th Battalion during Operation Crusader and the Siege of Tobruk.