Warren Rodwell
Australian soldier, educator, musician
Born
June 16th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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An Australian soldier, educator, and musician, contributions spanned military service, teaching, and music. Joined the Australian Army, serving in various roles, including as a soldier during peacekeeping missions. Transitioned to education, focusing on music and teaching in local schools. As a musician, performed at various venues and events, showcasing talent in multiple genres, significantly influencing local music scenes.
Served in the Australian Army
Taught music in educational institutions
Performed as a musician in numerous venues
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