Biography - Dudley Thomas Forsyth

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Dudley Thomas Forsyth (1915–1973)

Additional Resources and Scholarship

World War II service file, A9300, item Forsyth D T (National Archives of Australia)
is awarded a Distingished Flying Cross, Argus (Melbourne), 8 May 1944, p 2

Citation details

'Forsyth, Dudley Thomas (1915–1973)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/forsyth-dudley-thomas-21469/text, accessed 1 July 2025.

Life Summary [details]

Birth

14 June, 1915
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death

2 December, 1973 (aged 58)
Melbourne, Victoria, 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.