Person

Honnor, Wilfred Weston (1904 - )

Born
11 September 1904
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Occupation
Radio engineer

Summary

Wilfred Honnor worked as a radio engineer for AWA (Amalgamated Wireless Australasia) companies for nearly 20 years. He was appointed chief engineer in 1960 and has published at least six articles in his field.

Details

Chronology

1927
Education - Diploma of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering completed at the South Australian School of Mines
1927 - 1935
Career position - Lecturer at Wireless and Electronics at the South Australian School of Mines
1931
Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Adelaide
1935
Education - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) completed at the University of Adelaide
1936
Career position - Engineer at Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co., UK
1937 - 1947
Career position - Research Engineer at AWA Ltd. (Amalgamated Wireless Australasia)
1946
Education - Master of Engineering (ME) completed at the University of Adelaide
1947 - 1960
Career position - Chief of the AWA Research Laboratory
1953 - 1954
Career position - President of the Institution of Radio Engineers Australia
1960 - 1966
Career position - Chief Engineer at AWA Ltd.

Published resources

Resources

Resource Sections

McCarthy, G.J.

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