People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

12 October, 1914
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Death

18 December, 2001 (aged 87)
Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

• Catholic

Education

• Aquinas College (Perth)

Occupation or Descriptor

• air force officer
• colonial/territorial administrator
• liberal/conservative politician
• Member of Lower House

Military Service

• World War II

Awards

• Commander of the Order of the British Empire
• Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Key Events

• Melbourne Voyager collision, 1964

Key Organisations

• Returned and Services League of Australia (WA)

Workplaces

• Dept of Navy (Federal)
• Perth City Council