Person
Rose, Walter John (1885 - 1952)
MC
- Born
- 12 August 1885
Dunedin, New Zealand - Died
- 13 April 1952
Brighton, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Metallurgist and Mining engineer
Summary
Walter Rose was a metallurgist, mining engineer and a managing director of Titan Manufacturing Co.
Details
Chronology
- 1905 - 1914
- Career position - Mining engineer in Broken Hill, New South Wales
- 1906
- Education - Bachelor of Mining Engineering (BME), University of Melbourne
- 1909
- Career event - Member (MAusIME), Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers
- 1914 - 1919
- Military service - First World War. Captain, 3rd Australian Pioneer Battalion, Australian Imperial Force
- 1918
- Award - Military Cross (MC)
- 1919 - 1922
- Career position - Metallurgist, Electrolytic Zinc Co. of Australasia Ltd
- 1922 - 1932
- Career position - Managing Director, Titan Manufacturing Co. in Melbourne
- 1932 - 1935
- Career position - Secretary of the Southern Section, Standards Association of Australia
- 1935 - 1950
- Career position - Member of the Commonwealth Tariff Board
Related entries
Published resources
Resources
- CA 2001 Australian Imperial Force, Base Records Office, 'NAA: B2455, Rose Walter John', B2455 First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=I&Number=8038020. Details
- 'Rose, Walter John (1885-1952)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473752. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Rose, Walter John', 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/P001796p.htm. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 21 September 2022
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