• The Officer Cadet School, Portsea (sometimes referred to as OCS Portsea) was an officer training establishment of the Australian Army. Established at...
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  • Bukar Suwa Dimka (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    Army Officer Cadet School, Portsea, into the Nigerian Army on 13 December 1963. He and Lt. Boniface Ikejiofor were the first two Nigerian Army officers to...
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  • Cheryl Pearce (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    officer in the Australian Army and a former deputy commissioner in the Australian Border Force. She graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea and...
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  • Terry Griffiths (politician) (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    army officer of the Cadet School Portsea. He was educated at Liverpool Boys High School. In 1962 he was trained at the Officer Cadet School, Portsea and...
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    Alison Creagh (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    Australian Regular Army four years later. She graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea, in Victoria, and was commissioned into the Australian Army...
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    Peter Badcoe (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    joined the Australian Army in 1950 and graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea, in 1952 as a second lieutenant in the Royal Australian Artillery...
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  • At this time, female officer cadets began training at the Officer Cadet School, Portsea alongside male cadets, and when Portsea closed down at the end...
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  • leading to a bachelor's degree. Officer Cadet School of Australia – Portsea (OCS Portsea) commenced training officers for the Australian Army in 1951...
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  • the other officer training establishments. Whereas officers were produced over the course of eleven months at Officer Cadet School, Portsea and four years...
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    (RBLF) from 1994 until 1999. Among the 72 cadet officers who graduated from Officer Cadet School, Portsea on 9 December 1966, Major general Walter S...
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    John Cantwell (general) (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    the rank of private. He attended officer training at Officer Cadet School, Portsea in 1981, and was commissioned into the Royal Australian Armoured Corps...
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    as an officer on 30 June 1969, later promoted to junior officer on 11 December 1970. During a military exercise in Berakas Camp in 1969, Cadet Jaafar...
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  • Tony Fraser (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    the Australian Army in July 1977 as an aviation cadet and graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea in June 1978. In 1987–88, Fraser served in Israel...
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    Andrew Nikolic (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    18 months' service as an infantry soldier, he attended the Officer Cadet School, Portsea, and returned to the infantry corps as a second lieutenant in...
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    disappearance, Stewart drove to the nearby Officer Cadet School Portsea, an Australian Army training facility. The school was virtually deserted, as most personnel...
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    Jerry Mateparae (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    Army in June 1972. In December 1976, he graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea in Australia. He served in both battalions of the Royal New...
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  • Jim Furner (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    becoming one of the first cadets to be trained at the Officer Cadet School, Portsea. On completion of his training, Furner joined the Royal Australian...
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  • Gary Byles (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    Unit, Scheyville, graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea in December as a commissioned officer. He spent almost 32 years in the army, his career...
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    Harry Smith (Australian soldier) (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    Australian Regular Army and graduated as second lieutenant from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea. He was subsequently posted to the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian...
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  • Second lieutenant (category Officer ranks of the United States Air Force)
    rank had been effectively reserved for new graduates from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea which closed in 1985. (Graduates of the Australian Defence Force...
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    in 1983. With the closure of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea in December 1985, and the closure of the Women's Officer Training Wing at Georges Heights...
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  • joining the Australian Army in 1978, where he graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea. Slater has commanded at all levels from platoon to brigade...
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  • Yohanna Kure (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    Military Training College and had further military training at Officer Cadet School, Portsea, Australia. In 1982, he attended a course at the National Institute...
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  • Jeff Sengelman (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    DSC, AM, CSC is a retired senior officer of the Australian Army. He joined the army via the Officer Cadet School, Portsea in 1980, was commissioned into...
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    David Morrison (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    and joined the Australian Army. He then graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea into the Royal Australian Infantry Corps. In 1987 and 1988,...
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  • Frank Hickling (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    officer, whose career culminated with his appointment as Chief of Army from 1998 to 2000. Hickling graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea,...
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  • Donald Grant (surveyor) (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    position until he retired in 2000. Grant is a graduate of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea, class June 1954. He was commissioned into the Royal Australian...
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    Kevin Byrne (mayor) (category Graduates of the Officer Cadet School, Portsea)
    from 1963 until 1967. Byrne graduated in 1969 from Officer Cadet School, Portsea, Victoria (OCS Portsea) with an Australian Army commission. He was awarded...
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    Ahmad Hasbullah Mohd Nawawi (category Officers of the Order of the Defender of the Realm)
    (TJP 37) at the Officer Cadet School, Port Dickson before being selected to continue training at the Officers' Cadet School, Portsea, Australia. He was...
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  • Australian Defence College Royal Australian Naval College Officer Cadet School, Portsea Officer Training Unit, Scheyville Royal Military College, Duntroon...
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