Shane Paltridge
Australian soldier and politician
Born
Died
1966
60 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Served in the Australian Imperial Force during World War II, participating in campaigns in the Pacific theater. After the war, entered politics and represented the Liberal Party. Held the position of Minister for the Army from 1964 to 1966, overseeing defense policies and military operations. Contributed to veteran affairs and military reform throughout the political career.
Served in the Australian Imperial Force during World War II
Was Minister for the Army from 1964 to 1966
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