Bernard Callinan

Sir Bernard Callinan
Callinan as a lieutenant colonel in command of the 26th Battalion, Bougainville, 1945
Born(1913-02-02)2 February 1913
Melbourne, Victoria
Died20 July 1995(1995-07-20) (aged 82)
Melbourne, Victoria
AllegianceAustralia
Service/branchAustralian Army
Years of service1940–1946
1948–1951
RankLieutenant Colonel
Commands2/2nd Independent Company
26th Infantry Battalion
58/32nd Infantry Battalion
Battles/warsSecond World War
AwardsDistinguished Service Order
Military Cross
Mentioned in Despatches
Other workPresident, Melbourne Cricket Club
President, Institute of Engineers
Chairman, GHD

Sir Bernard James Callinan, AC, CBE, DSO, MC (2 February 1913 – 20 July 1995) was an Australian soldier, civil engineer, businessman, and sport administrator.


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