Person

Maynard, Frank Stewart (1911 - 1997)

Born: 16 October 1911
Temora, New South Wales, Australia
Died: 15 January 1997
late of Atherton, formerly of Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Electrical engineer

Summary

Frank Maynard was a long-term employee of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA). He wrote at least two technical reports for the company during his career.

Details

Chronology

1929 - 1941: Career position - Engineer, Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA)
1934: Education - Diploma in Electrical Engineering (DipEE) (ASTC) Sydney Technical College
1941 - 1945: Military service - Second World War. Craftsman, 13 Australian Advanced Workshop, AEME
1946: Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
1957 - 1958: Career position - Engineer, Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA)
c. 1958 - c. 1970: Career position - Engineer, Overseas Telecommunications Commission (OTC), New Britain, and Papua New Guinea
13 Sep 1968: Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia [Former Associate Members were designated Members on this date.]

Related Corporate Bodies

Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA) (1913 - 1988)
A long term employee

Published resources

Resources

CA 2002, 2 Echelon, Army Headquarters; CA 46, Department of Defence [III], Central Office, 'NAA: B883, NX43696', B883 Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947, National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=I&Number=4921908. Details
'Maynard, Frank Stewart (1911-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473500. Details

Resource Sections

'Maynard, Frank Stewart', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P001748p.htm. Details

Gavan McCarthy; Ken McInnes

Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 7 January 2026

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