Sydney Christian

Sydney Earnest Christian
Born 17 April 1868 (1868-04-17)
Died 17 May 1931 (1931-05-18) (aged 63)
Allegiance  Australia
Service/branch Australian Army
Years of service 1891–1918
Rank Brigadier General
Battles/wars

Second Boer War
First World War

Awards Companion 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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