People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

26 December, 1921
Glenhuntly, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death

4 June, 1991 (aged 69)
Murrumbateman, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

cancer (not specified)

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

• Hampton High School (Vic)
• Royal Naval College (Dartmouth, UK)
• Royal Naval Staff College (Greenwich, UK)
• Imperial Defence College (London)

Occupation

• governor
• navy officer
• winemaker

Military Service

• World War II
• Korean War
• Vietnam War

Awards

• Officer of the Order of Australia
• Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

Properties

• Doonkuna (NSW)