Person

Baker, Walter Ross (1907 - 1978)

Born
26 October 1907
Hoyleton, South Australia, Australia
Died
4 May 1978
Occupation
Radio engineer

Summary

Walter Baker worked for the Australian Broadcasting Control Board 1950-1971.

Details

Born Hoyleton, South Australia, 26 October 1907. Died Melbourne, 4 May 1978. Educated University of Adelaide (BE 1931). Engineer, Metropolitan Electricity Company Ltd 1937-41; research officer, CSIRO Division of Radiophysics 1941-42; radio engineer, PMG's Department 1942-49; Australian Broadcasting Control Board 1950-71.

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Resources

Resource Sections

McCarthy, G.J.

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