Dick Lawrence
Australian politician
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Phillip Richard Lawrence (24 August 1915 – 25 January 1960) was an Australian politician. He was a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1951 to 1960, representing the district of South Fremantle.
Phillip Richard Lawrence | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for South Fremantle | |
| In office 1951–1960 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Fox |
| Succeeded by | Henry Curran |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 August 1915 |
| Died | 25 January 1960 (aged 44) |
| Party | Australian Labor Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Branch/service | 2nd AIF |
| Battles/wars | Second World War |
He served with the 2nd AIF in North Africa during the Second World War.
Dick Lawrence Oval located in Beaconsfield is named in his honour.
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