Donald G. Payne | |
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| Born | Donald Gordon Payne 3 January 1924 London, Greater London, England |
| Died | 22 August 2018 (aged 94) Redhill, Surrey, England |
| Pen name | James Vance Marshall Ian Cameron Donald Gordon |
| Nationality | British |
| Genre | maritime history, military history, maritime fiction, military fiction, science fiction |
| Subject | World War II |
Donald Gordon Payne (3 January 1924 – 22 August 2018[1]) was an English author, most famous for his 1959 novel, Walkabout. Payne was made a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society in 1962.