Person

Bennett, Peter Trenery (1915 - 1971)

Born
1915
Died
12 April 1971
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Occupation
Analytical chemist

Summary

Peter Bennett was Superintendent, Production in the Explosives Supply Branch and Munitions Supply Division of the Department of Supply 1955-1971.

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Chronology

1939
Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Sydney
1940 - 1945
Career position - Chemist in charge of Propellant Production at the Explosives Factory in Maribyrnong, Victoria
c. 1945 - 1955
Career position - Head of the Propellant Section
1955 - 1971
Career position - Superintendent of Production at the Explosives Supply Branch and Munitions Supply Division, Department of Supply

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