Anthony Synnot Military person

Admiral Sir Anthony Monckton Synnot KBE, AO, RAN (5 January 1922 – 4 July 2001) was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy, who served as Chief of the Defence Force Staff from 1979 to 1982.

Personal facts

Birth date	January 05, 1922
Birth place	New South Wales , Corowa
Date of death	July 04, 2001
Place of death	Australian Capital Territory , Canberra

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award	Mentioned in dispatches Order of Australia Order of the British Empire
military operations	Vietnam War World War II Malayan Emergency Battle of Matapan
military command	Chief of Naval Staff Chief of Defence Force Staff HMAS Melbourne (R21) HMAS Sydney (R17) HMAS Vampire (D11) HMAS Warramunga (I44)
service start	1939
service end	1982