Eric Feldt

Eric Feldt

Infobox Military Person
name= Eric Feldt
lived=January 3, 1899 – death date and age|1968|3|12|1899|1|3
placeofbirth= Cardwell, Queensland, Australia
placeofdeath= New Farm, Brisbane, Australia


caption=
nickname=
allegiance=Royal Australian Navy
serviceyears= 1913 – 1945
rank=Commander
commands=Coastwatchers
unit=
battles=World War II
*Battle for Australia
*New Guinea campaign
*Guadalcanal campaign
*Solomon Islands campaign
awards= Officer of the Order of the British Empire
family=
laterwork=
portrayedby=
enteredservice=
currentlyresides=

Commander Eric Augustas Feldt OBE, RAN (January 3 1899 – March 12 1968), was an officer in the Royal Australian Navy and the director of the Coastwatchers organization during World War II.

Memoirs

*cite book
last = Feldt
first = Eric Augustas
authorlink =
coauthors =
year = 1946
chapter =
title = The Coastwatchers
publisher = Oxford University Press
location =
id = ASIN B0007DYJIE

References

Books

*cite book
last = Clemens
first = Martin
authorlink = Martin Clemens
year = 2004 (reissue)
chapter =
title = Alone on Guadalcanal: A Coastwatcher's Story
publisher = Bluejacket Books
location =
id = ISBN 1591141249
*cite book
last = Feuer
first = A. B.
authorlink =
coauthors =
year = 1992
chapter =
title = Coastwatching in World War II (Stackpole Military History Series)
publisher = Stackpole Books
location = Westport, Connecticut, U.S.A.
id = ISBN 0-8117-3329-7
*cite book
last = Lord
first = Walter
authorlink = Walter Lord
coauthors =
year = 1977 (Reissue 2006)
chapter =
title = Lonely Vigil; Coastwatchers of the Solomons
publisher = Naval Institute Press
location =
id = ISBN 1-59114-466-3
*cite book
last = Macdougal
first = A.
authorlink =
coauthors =
year = 2002
chapter =
title = Australians at War: A Pictorial History
publisher = The Five Mile Press
location =
id = ISBN 1-86503-865-2

Popular Culture

* Eric Feldt features in the WEB Griffin series, "The Corps" as commander of the Coastwatcher's organisation.

External links

*cite web
last = Gill
first = J. C. H.
authorlink =
coauthors =
date = 1996
year =
month =
url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A140157b.htm
title = Feldt, Eric Augustas (1899 - 1968)
format =
work = Australian Dictionary of Biography, Online Edition
pages =
publisher = Australian National University
language =
accessdate = 2006-12-11
accessyear =

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