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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Gavan McCarthy; Ken McInnes updated 2026-05-21 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001392b.htm person Veale William Charles Douglas CBE MC DCM AACR2 16 May 1895 17 August 1971 Place of Birth Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Place of Death North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Engineer Surveyor Brigadier William Veale, CBE MC DCM FIEAust, served as City Engineer and Surveyor for the City of Adelaide 1926-1947 and then as Town Clerk 1947-1965. He published papers on various aspects of municipal engineering. 6 Feb 1918 6 Feb 1918 Award - Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) - For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty 1 Feb 1919 1 Feb 1919 Award - Military Cross (MC) - Engineers, 7 Field Company 1926 1926 Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1932 1933 Career position - Chairman, Adelaide Division, Institution of Engineers, Australia 1933 1933 Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 10 Jun 1954 10 Jun 1954 Award - Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) - Town Clerk of Adelaide 13 Sep 1968 13 Sep 1968 Career event - Fellow (FIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia [Former Members were designated Fellows on this date.]

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 'Veale, William Charles Douglas', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Veale, William Charles Douglas Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Mount Bold Storage. Adelaide metropolitan water supply (Discussions and communications) Eaton, John Henry Osborn; Farrent, T. A.; Chapman, R. W.; Jenkinson, H. G.; Robin, R. C.; Clark, E. V.; Chapman, R. H.; Brookman, J. K.; Veale, W. C. D. Mount Bold Storage. Adelaide metropolitan water supply (Discussions and communications) 1933 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 5 6 192 Journal Article: Mount Bold Storage. Adelaide metropolitan water supply (Discussions and communications) Eaton, John Henry Osborn; Farrent, T. A.; Veale, W. C. D. Mount Bold Storage. Adelaide metropolitan water supply (Discussions and communications) 1933 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 5 5 175 Journal Article: The construction of Adelaide Bridge (Discussions and communications) Veale, W. C. D. (Chapman, R. W.; Parkhurst, R. W.; Chapman, R. H.; Jenkinson, H. G. The construction of Adelaide Bridge (Discussions and communications) 1932 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 4 11 386-387 Journal Article: Control of quality in electrically welded steel structures (Discussions and communications) Moon, Allan Ramsay (Veale, W. C. D.; Stobie, J. C.; Cotton, A. F.; Hursthouse, C. F.; Gibb, A. J.; Chapman, W. D.; Lang, E.) Control of quality in electrically welded steel structures (Discussions and communications) 1930 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 2 11 434-435 Journal Article: Air raid precautions, concerning the civil population Veale, W. C. D. Air raid precautions, concerning the civil population 1939 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 11 1 15-26, 27, 28 Journal Article: The construction of Adelaide Bridge Veale, W. C. D. The construction of Adelaide Bridge 1932 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 4 2 37-50 Journal Article: The romance of the road Veale, W. C. D. The romance of the road 1933 Commonwealth Engineer 20 6 173-176 Journal Article: Chairman's Address [Adelaide Division] - Development in Municipal Government in the metropolitan area of Adelaide, during the past 20 Years Veale, W. C. D. Chairman's Address [Adelaide Division] - Development in Municipal Government in the metropolitan area of Adelaide, during the past 20 Years 1933 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 5 9 351-353 Book Section: Veale, William Charles Douglas (1895-1971), soldier, engineer and town clerk Thornton, Robert Veale, William Charles Douglas (1895-1971), soldier, engineer and town clerk Melbourne Melbourne University Press 2002 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 16: 1940 - 1980 Pik-Z John Ritchie and Diane Langmore 445-446 William Charles Douglas Veale - Records Adelaide City Council Archives William Charles Douglas Veale - Records C 30 1926 - 1965 Correspondence, reports and other records of Veale 1926-65. William Charles Douglas Veale - Records Adelaide City Council Archives William Charles Douglas Veale - Records C 16 1926 - 1965 Records of the City Engineer and Surveyor's Department.