Alan Beaumont
Australian Navy officer (1934–2004) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the English footballer, see Alan Beaumont (footballer).
Admiral Alan Lee Beaumont, AC (24 December 1934 – 21 September 2004) was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy, whose career culminated with his appointment as Chief of the Defence Force from 1993 to 1995.
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Alan Lee Beaumont | |
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Born | (1934-12-24)24 December 1934 Newcastle, New South Wales |
Died | 21 September 2004(2004-09-21) (aged 69) Canberra, Australian Capital Territory |
Allegiance | Australia |
Service/ | Royal Australian Navy |
Years of service | 1948–1995 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | Chief of the Defence Force (1993–95) Vice Chief of the Defence Force (1989–92) HMAS Vampire (1978–79) HMAS Yarra (1972–73) HMAS Ibis (1962) |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of Australia |
Other work | President of the Multiple Sclerosis Society of the ACT |
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