Brent, Bern Gerald, 1922-

Born Zagreb, 1922; returned to Berlin with parents, 1925; Goethe Gymnasium, 1933-1938; Berlin Quaker Youth Group, 1936-1938; England, December 1938; interned, June 1940; sent to Australia on the "Dunera", September 1940; interned Tatura Camps 2, 3 and 4 and released January 1942; Australian Army, April 1942-January 1946; BA (Melb); Instructor, Chief Instructor, District Supervisor, Shipboard Education Officer, Advisory Teacher (Geneva), 1949-1956; further professional training, University of Sydney, Mathematics Teacher, Sydney, married Jean Siddins, 1957-1958; Lecturer, Saigon University, 1958-1962; Senior Lecturer Gaya Teachers College, Malaysia, 1963-1967; Education Officer, Department of Education & Science, M Ed (Syd), Australian Development Assistance Agency (ADAB), Department of Foreign Affairs, 1968-1979.