Paul Maddison
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Vice-Admiral Paul Andrew Maddison, CMM, MSM, CD is a Canadian academic, former diplomat and retired officer of the Royal Canadian Navy. He served as Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy from 22 July 2011 to 21 June 2013. He subsequently served as the High Commissioner of Canada to Australia from August 2015 until May 2019.
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Paul A. Maddison | |
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Canadian High Commissioner to Australia | |
In office August 2015 – May 2019 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Preceded by | Michael Small |
Succeeded by | Mark Glauser |
Chief of the Naval Staff Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy | |
In office 21 July 2011 – June 2013 | |
Preceded by | Dean McFadden |
Succeeded by | Mark Norman |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Canada |
Branch/service | Royal Canadian Navy[lower-alpha 1] |
Years of service | 1975–2013 |
Rank | Vice-Admiral |
Commands | Royal Canadian Navy Maritime Forces Atlantic HMCS Iroquois HMCS Calgary |
Battles/wars | Gulf War War in Afghanistan |
Awards | Commander of the Order of Military Merit Meritorious Service Medal Canadian Forces' Decoration Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States) |
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