John Sanderson Politician

Lieutenant General John Murray Sanderson AC (born 4 November 1940) is a retired senior Australian Army officer who served as the 29th Governor of Western Australia, from 2000 to 2005. He had previously served as Australia's Chief of Army from 1995 to 1998.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 04, 1940
Birth place
Geraldton

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Office holder

awards
Order of Australia
military operations
Vietnam War
Malayan Emergency
military branch
Australian Army
military command
Chief of Army
1st Brigade
Commander United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia
1st Field Engineer Regiment
military rank
Lieutenant general (Australia)
monarch
Elizabeth II
officeGovernor of Western Australia
service end1998
service start1958
successor

John Sanderson on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://cas.awm.gov.au/screen_img/CANA/89/0077/07
  2. http://catalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v3=1&DB=local&CMD=010a+2006386423&CNT=10+records+per+page
  3. http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/3538991
  4. http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0611/2006386423.html
  5. http://lccn.loc.gov/2006386423
  6. http://www.awm.gov.au/people/timeLine_300.asp
  7. http://www.govhouse.wa.gov.au/cgi-bin/speeches.pl?id=6
  8. http://www.heidesmith.com/Portrait_of_Lt_Gen_John_Sanderson.html