Nicholas David Hunten Hammond

Hammond, Nicholas David Hunten (1945-2003), RADM, AO 1993; b. 13 Jan. 1945 Market Bosworth, Eng; settled in Aust. 1949; educ. St. Bede's Coll., Vic; entered RAN Coll. 1960, grad. 1963; served in Vendetta, Derwent & Hobart (incl. in Vietnam War); attended RN Engineering Coll. (B.Sc. 1967); RMIT (Grad. Dip. Computing Studies 1976); attended Canadian Nat. Def. Coll. 1988-89; Dir. ANZAC Ship Project 1990-92; Asst. Chief of Naval Staff Materiel 1992-94; transferred to RAN Reserve Jan. 1995; First Asst. Sec. Def. Materiel, Dept. of Def. 1995-96 (retd.); Managing Dir. Celsius Tech Aust. 1997, then SAAB Systems (retd. Feb. 2003) ; d. 12 Oct. 2003 Adelaide.