Cecil James Carroll
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Cecil James "Cec" Carroll, MVO, MC (8 July 1888 – 21 May 1970) was a commissioner of the Queensland Police Force from 8 May 1934 to 6 July 1949.[1][2]
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Cecil James Carroll | |
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Commissioner of the Queensland Police Service | |
In office 8 May 1934 – 6 July 1949 | |
Preceded by | William Harold Ryan |
Succeeded by | John Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | (1888-07-08)8 July 1888 Woombye, Queensland |
Died | 21 April 1970(1970-04-21) (aged 81) Brisbane, Queensland |
Profession | Police officer, school teacher |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Australia |
Branch/service | Australian Imperial Force |
Years of service | 1915–1918 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | 9th Battalion |
Battles/wars | First World War |
Awards | Member of the Royal Victorian Order Military Cross Mentioned in Despatches |
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