Full name: | Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks |
Born: | 2nd August 1896, Cambridge, England |
Died: | 22nd March 1966, Frankston, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Batting: | Right-hand batter |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium pace |
Occasional wicket-keeper | |
Biography: | Director, Political Warfare Executive 1943-46, then commander Royal Marines, as full general, 1946-49. Governor of Victoria 1949-63. Awarded DSO 1918, CMG 1943, KCB 1948 (for military services), KCMG 1952, GCMG 1953; KCVO 1954 for services as Governor of Victoria. He was thus knighted three times. He was later known as Reginald Alexander Dallas-Brooks |
Other Sports: | Hockey for Hampshire. |
Education: | Dover College; Royal Naval College, Greenwich |
Occupation: | Career officer in the Royal Marines |
Teams: | Hampshire (Main FC: 1919-1921); All teams |
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