People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

27 July, 1920
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia

Death

1 December, 1998 (aged 78)
Wynnum West, Brisbane, Queensland, 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.

• Presbyterian

Education

• Bundaberg East State School (Qld)

Occupation

• clerk
• labourer
• opera singer
• singing teacher
• soldier

Military Service

• World War II
• 47th Battalion

Awards

• Officer of the Order of the British Empire

Key Places

• Westbrook Training Centre (Qld)

Workplaces

• Brisbane Opera Society
• Repatriation Commission
• Elizabethan Trust Opera Company
• Opera Australia
• Queensland Conservatorium (Griffith University)