Russell Reading Braddon

Writer
Born
25 January 1921, North Sydney, New South Wales
Died
20 March 1995, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales
Sex
Male
Father
Henry Russell Braddon [qv]
Mother
Thelma Doris Reading (daughter of Prof Richard Fairfax Reading)

Degrees

1941Bachelor of ArtsThe University of Sydney

Career

  • Author and broadcaster.
  • Wrote best-selling biographies of Leonard Cheshire VC, Nancy Wake and Dame Joan Sutherland.

Military service

  • Second World War: Gunner 2nd AIF (POW).

Sources

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