Lawrence George O'Donnell | |
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Born | Quairading, Western Australia | 17 January 1933
Allegiance | Australia |
Service | Australian Army |
Years of service | 1952–1990 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | Chief of the General Staff (1987–90) Land Commander Australia (1986–87) Field Force Command (1985–86) Deputy Chief of the General Staff (1984–85) |
Battles / wars | Malayan Emergency Vietnam War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of Australia Mentioned in Despatches |
Other work | President, National Rifle Association of Australia (1990–06)[1] |
Lieutenant General Lawrence George O'Donnell AC (born 17 January 1933) was a senior officer in the Australian Army who served as Chief of the General Staff (1987–1990).