Geoff Chinchen

Geoff Chinchen
Autographed group portrait of some Air Force prisoners of war at the POW Campo PG 78 - Geoff Chinchen is on the left - Back row
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Mount Gravatt
In office
1 June 1963 – 12 November 1977
Preceded byGraham Hart
Succeeded byGuelfi Scassola
Personal details
Born
Geoffrey Talbot Chinchen

(1915-07-31)31 July 1915
Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia
Died17 July 2005(2005-07-17) (aged 89)
Greenslopes, Queensland, Australia
Political partyLiberal Party
SpouseHeather Woolley (m.1946)
OccupationQueensland Manager, Ford Motor Company, Fruit farmer

Geoffrey Talbot Chinchen MBE DFC (31 July 1915 – 17 July 2005) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1] He was also a member of the RAAF in World War II who escaped from a German Prisoner of War Camp.

  1. ^ "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2016.