Walter Crocker
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1902 – 2002
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Who was Walter Crocker?
Sir Walter Russell Crocker KBE was an Australian diplomat, writer and war veteran.
He was born in Broken Hill, New South Wales, the eldest son of Robert Crocker and Alma Bray. He served in World War II with the British Army, becoming a Lieutenant Colonel. He was ambassador or high commissioner to eleven countries, including India, Indonesia, Canada, Italy, Belgium, Nepal, the Netherlands, Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda. He was a Lieutenant-Governor of South Australia. He had two sons, Robert and Christopher.
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- Born
- Mar 25, 1902
Australia - Also known as
- Walter Ralph Crocker
- Died
- Nov 14, 2002
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on July 23, 2013
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