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Vice-Admiral Sir Neil Dudley Anderson, KBE, CB (c. 1927 – 5 June 2010) was New Zealand Chief of Naval Staff from 1978 to 1980, and the Chief of Defence Staff from 1980 to 1983. He was married to acclaimed author Barbara Anderson. He died on 5 June 2010 aged 83.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Former NZ Defence chief dies". The New Zealand Herald. NZPA. 8 June 2010. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10650492. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
- ^ http://www.navy.mil.nz/know-your-navy/history/obituary---sir-neil-anderson.htm
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Air Marshal Sir Richard BoltChief of Defence Staff
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