Stretton, Alan, 1922-
Variant namesStretton had a varied career as a sportsman, lawyer, soldier, public servant and author. He was Chief of Staff of the Australian Forces in Vietnam, in 1969-1970. Stretton came to greatest public prominence as officer in charge of the relief operations in Darwin following Cyclone Tracy in December 1974.
From the description of Cuttings album relating to General Stretton and to the 1974 Darwin Cyclone (Cyclone Tracy) [microform]. [19--] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225818764
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| creatorOf | Stretton, Alan, 1922-. Sir Henry Parkes G.C.M.G. (1815-1896) [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Stretton, Alan, 1922-. Cuttings album relating to General Stretton and to the 1974 Darwin Cyclone (Cyclone Tracy) [microform]. | Libraries Australia |
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| associatedWith | Parkes, Henry, Sir, 1815-1896. | person |
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| Australia--Darwin (N.T.) | |||
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| Cyclones |
| Cyclone Tracy, 1974 |
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Birth 1922-09-30
Death 2012-10-26
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