People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

16 January, 1921
Arncliffe, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death

24 January, 1991 (aged 70)
Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Cause of Death

heart disease

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.

• Anglican

Education

• Birdwood High School (Adelaide)
• University of Adelaide

Occupation or Descriptor

• air force officer
• airman/woman
• barrister
• intelligence officer
• magistrate
• public servant

Military Service

• World War II
• Bombing of Darwin, 1942
• Borneo Campaign (1945)

Awards

• Canberra Citizen of the Year
• Churchill Fellowship
• Member of the Order of Australia

Key Organisations

• Legacy (ACT)
• Council of Social Service of the ACT
• Outreach (ACT)
• ACT Credit Tribunal

Political Activism

• Liberal Party (ACT)

Workplaces

• Adelaide News (newspaper)
• Union Bank of Australia Ltd
• Australian Secret Intelligence Service
• Attorney-General's Dept (NSW)