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Sir Peter John Cosgrove, AK, CVO, MC (* 28. Juli 1947 in Sydney) ist ein ehemaliger australischer Offizier. Er war vom 28. März 2014 bis zum 1. Juli 2019 Generalgouverneur von Australien . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Weitere Auszeichnungen. 3 Familie. 4 Weblinks. 5 Einzelnachweise. Leben. 1965 trat Cosgrove in die Streitkräfte Australiens ein.
General Sir Peter John Cosgrove, AK, CVO, MC (born 28 July 1947) is an Australian retired senior Army officer who served as the 26th governor-general of Australia, in office from 2014 to 2019. A graduate of the Royal Military College, Duntroon, Cosgrove fought in the Vietnam War, receiving the Military Cross in 1971.
29. Feb. 2024 · Peter Cosgrove’s photojournalism career spanned almost 50 years, the last eight years spent as a staffer with the Associated Press (AP). His coverage of NASA’s space programs included four Apollo Moon mission crew recoveries at sea. He was aboard the USS Hornet when the first moonwalkers, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, and pilot ...
Peter Cosgrove was born in Sydney in 1947. The son of a soldier, he attended Waverley College in Sydney and graduated in 1968 from the Royal Military College, Duntroon. Early in his military career, he fought in Vietnam, commanding a rifle platoon.
28. Jan. 2014 · When Peter Cosgrove was named 2001's Australian of the Year, the citation listed the qualities that Australians have come to recognise in him – strength, determination, intelligence, compassion and humour. General Cosgrove has been appointed Australia's 26th governor-general, replacing Quentin Bryce.
27. Okt. 2020 · Interview with Sir Peter Cosgrove. Sir Peter Cosgrove has lived a big life: military service in Vietnam, three sons, chief of the Defence Force, Governor-General - more than enough to fill several ...
13. März 2018 · Mon 27 Jan 2014 21.06 EST. Australia’s incoming governor general once described his life as a “rollercoaster”. No stranger to high office, General Peter Cosgrove is a former military man who...
