David Hamer
David John Hamer AM, DSC (5 September 1923 – 14 January 2002) was an Australian politician and Royal Australian Navy officer.
David Hamer AM, DSC | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Isaacs | |
| In office 25 October 1969 – 18 May 1974 | |
| Preceded by | New seat |
| Succeeded by | Gareth Clayton |
| In office 13 December 1975 – 10 November 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Gareth Clayton |
| Succeeded by | Bill Burns |
| Senator for Victoria | |
| In office 1 July 1978 – 30 June 1990 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 September 1923 Melbourne, Victoria |
| Died | 14 January 2002 (aged 78) Melbourne, Victoria |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| Spouse | Barbara May McPherson |
| Children | 3 children, 8 grandchildren |
| Occupation | Naval officer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Branch/service | Royal Australian Navy |
| Years of service | 1937–1968 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Commands | HMAS Vampire |
| Battles/wars | Second World War Korean War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Cross |
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